Collaborations over distance must contend with the loss of the rich, subtle interactions that co-located teams use to coordinate their work. Previous research has suggested that o...
James D. Herbsleb, Audris Mockus, Thomas A. Finhol...
We consider the view maintenance problem in a web-based environment, in which clients query information from databases, stored in the form of materialized data warehouses, without...
Abstract. Any formalmethodor tool is almostcertainlymoreoftenapplied in situationswheretheoutcomeis failure(acounterexample)rather than success (a correctness proof). We present a ...
Luca de Alfaro, Thomas A. Henzinger, Freddy Y. C. ...
CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) is widely perceived as an emerging platform for distributed systems development. In this paper, we discuss CORBA's testing, ...
Millions of small heterogeneous computers are poised to spread into the infrastructure of our society. Though mostly inconspicuous today, disguised as nothing more than PIM (perso...
Tobin J. Lehman, Stephen W. McLaughry, Peter Wycko...