Service providers and their customers agree on certain quality of service guarantees through Service Level Agreements (SLA). An SLA contains one or more Service Level Objectives (S...
Yuan Chen, Subu Iyer, Xue Liu, Dejan S. Milojicic,...
We address aggregate queries over GIS data and moving object data, where non-spatial information is stored in a data warehouse. We propose a formal data model and query language t...
Abstract. Rebeca is an actor-based language which has been successfully applied to model concurrent and distributed systems. The semantics of Rebeca in labeled transition system is...
Marjan Sirjani, Mohammad Mahdi Jaghoori, Christel ...
— Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) is a promising means to integrate heterogeneous systems. Services from different providers can be integrated into a composite service regardles...
Soft biometrics are characteristics that can be used to describe, but not uniquely identify an individual. These include traits such as height, weight, gender, hair, skin and cloth...
Simon Denman, Clinton Fookes, Alina Bialkowski, Sr...