Reduction is a common component of many applications, but can often be the limiting factor for parallelization. Previous reduction work has focused on detecting reduction idioms a...
Privacy is one of the most important properties of an information system must satisfy. In which systems the need to share information among different, not trusted entities, the pro...
: Ubiquitous computing could help the organisation and the mediation of social interactions wherever and whenever these situations might occur. Using those technologies enables the...
Hiroaki Ogata, Chengjiu Yin, Moushir M. El-Bishout...
Results caching is an efficient technique for reducing the query processing load, hence it is commonly used in real search engines. This technique, however, bounds the maximum hit...
— Replication is a technique widely used for large networked software systems to provide qualities such as reliability, availability, performance and scalability to their clients...