FLAME, the Flexible API for Module-based Environments, is a proposed standard interface for the integration of parameterized hardware generators into high-level design tools. This ...
Commercial database systems expose query hints to address situations in which the optimizer chooses a poor plan for a given query. However, current query hints are not flexible eno...
Nicolas Bruno, Surajit Chaudhuri, Ravishankar Rama...
Abstract. We propose a mediator model for providing integrated and unified access to multiple taxonomy-based sources. Each source comprises a taxonomy and a database that indexes o...
Yannis Tzitzikas, Nicolas Spyratos, Panos Constant...
This paper summarises the achievements of a multidisciplinary Bioinformatics project which has the objective of providing a general mechanism for efficient computerisation of type...
Andy C. Downton, Simon M. Lucas, Gregory Patoulas,...
We concentrate on the property that the progression of collaborative work involves communication among participants, and we consider a flexible method for managing transactions ut...