Most modern RDBMS depend on the query processing optimizer’s cost model to choose the best execution plan for a given query. Since the physical IO (PIO) is a costly operation to...
Concurrency control mechanisms such as turn-taking, locking, serialization, transactional locking mechanism, and operational transformation try to provide data consistency when con...
Amir R. Razavi, Sotiris Moschoyiannis, Paul J. Kra...
Network proximity and latency estimation is an important component in discovering and locating services and applications. With the growing number of services and service providers...
Multi-agent teamwork is critical in a large number of agent applications, including training, education, virtual enterprises and collective robotics. The complex interactions of ag...
Ranjit Nair, Milind Tambe, Stacy Marsella, Taylor ...
Abstract-- The vision is tantalizing: a high-performance, scalable, and widely deployed wireless Internet that facilitates services ranging from radically new and unforeseen applic...
Roger Karrer, Ashutosh Sabharwal, Edward W. Knight...