The pace of technological change requires applications to constantly evolve. Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) promises to render this evolution more flexible. We present a cas...
The rise of mobile computing and wireless network technology means that, increasingly, applications must adapt to their environment, in particular network connectivity and resource...
Tom Fitzpatrick, Julian R. Gallop, Gordon S. Blair...
The event-condition-action paradigm (also known as triggers or rules) gives a database “active” capabilities – the ability to react automatically to changes in the database o...
Many machine learning technologies such as support vector machines, boosting, and neural networks have been applied to the ranking problem in information retrieval. However, since...
Tao Qin, Xu-Dong Zhang, Ming-Feng Tsai, De-Sheng W...
Caching frequently accessed data items on the client side is an effective technique to improve the system performance in wireless networks. Due to cache size limitations, cache re...