Nonconcatenative constraints, such as the shuffle relation, are frequently employed in grammatical analyses of languages that have more flexible ordering of constituents than Engl...
We present the design and implementation of CGD, the CryptoGraphic Disk driver. CGD is a pseudo-device driver that sits below the buffer cache, and provides an encrypted view of a...
We consider the problem of query plan optimization in information brokers. Information brokers are programs that facilitate access to collections of information sources by hiding ...
ABR was standardised by the ATM Forum in 1996 . Source, destination and switch behaviours were specified. However, a lot of freedom was left to the switch manufacturers to impleme...
Abstract: This paper presents some results of our research on design simplification by analogical reasoning. It first defines what we mean by a simplification problem. Then it desc...