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COOPIS
1998
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Generative Communication Service for Database Interoperability
Parallel and distributed programming is conceptually harder to undertake and to understand than sequential programming, because a programmer often has to manage the coexistence an...
Wilhelm Hasselbring, Mark Roantree
HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Efficient Coupling of Parallel Applications Using PAWS
PAWS (Parallel Application WorkSpace) is a software infrastructure for use in connecting separate parallel applications within a component-like model. A central PAWS Controller co...
Peter H. Beckman, Patricia K. Fasel, William F. Hu...
HT
1998
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
XHMBS: A Formal Model to Support Hypermedia Specification
This paper introduces XHMBS (the eXtended Hyperdocument Model Based on Statecharts) to support the formal specification of general hypermedia applications. XHMBS uses a novel form...
Fabiano Borges Paulo, Marcelo Augusto Santos Turin...
MOBICOM
1997
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Log-Time Algorithms for Scheduling Single and Multiple Channel Data Broadcast
With the increasing popularity of portable wireless computers, mechanisms to efficiently transmit information to such clients are of significant interest. The environmentundercons...
Sohail Hameed, Nitin H. Vaidya
AGENTS
1997
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Creatures: Artificial Life Autonomous Software Agents for Home Entertainment
This paper gives a technical description of Creatures, a commercial home-entertainment software package. Creatures provides a simulated environment in which exist a number of synt...
Stephen Grand, Dave Cliff, Anil Malhotra