In recent years, the gossip-based communication model in large-scale distributed systems has become a general paradigm with important applications which include information dissemi...
Abstract Service-oriented architectures and applications have gained wide acceptance in the Grid computing community. A number of tools and middleware systems have been developed t...
Shannon Hastings, Scott Oster, Stephen Langella, D...
Abstract. Service compositions leverage remote services to deliver addedvalue distributed applications. Since services are administered and run by independent parties, the governan...
Luciano Baresi, Domenico Bianculli, Sam Guinea, Pa...
Abstract. Web portals hosting large-scale internet applications have become popular due to the variety of services they provide to their users. These portals are developed using co...
Nilabja Roy, Yuan Xue, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Larry...
Abstract: In order to achieve efficient execution plans for queries comprising userdefined data types and predicates, the database system has to be provided with appropriate index ...