CASCON
2006
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2006
UML activity models (activities, for short) have become widely accepted for specifying the dynamic behavior of use cases. For an adequate specification of use cases in the context...
CASCON
2006
13 years 5 months ago
2006
Automatically determining the situation of an ad-hoc group of people and devices within a smart environment is a significant challenge in pervasive computing systems. Current appro...
CASCON
2006
13 years 5 months ago
2006
Autonomic computing systems reduce software maintenance costs and management complexity by taking on the responsibility for their configuration, optimization, healing, and protect...
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Java is implemented by 201 bytecodes that serve the same purpose as assembler instructions while providing object-file platform independence. A collection of core bytecodes provid...
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
There has been much debate over the past few years about the practice of moving traditional user-space applications, such as web servers, into the kernel for better performance. R...
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Effective communication and coordination across multiple sites is extremely important for global software development. An experimental simulation that mimics an interdependent sof...
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Due in part to the large volume of data available today, but more importantly to privacy concerns, data are often distributed across institutional, geographical and organizational...
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
We report on initial experiments in tree locking schemes for compiled database applications. Such applications have a repository style of architecture in which a collection of sof...
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
CASCON
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
For several reasons a database may not satisfy certain integrity constraints (ICs), for example, when it is the result of integrating several independent data sources. However, mo...