We investigate coordination issues in a distributed jobshop scheduling system in which agents schedulepotentially contentious activities asynchronously in parallel. Agents in such...
The web is more and more used as a platform for fullfledged, increasingly complex applications, where a huge amount of change-intensive data is managed by underlying database syst...
Gerti Kappel, Werner Retschitzegger, Wieland Schwi...
In this paper we discuss how metaphors for supporting user interaction with multimedia databases can be automatically generated. The work presented is a further step in the develo...
Maria Francesca Costabile, Donato Malerba, Matthia...
This paper studies constraint satisfaction over connected row-convex (CRC) constraints. It shows that CRC constraints are closed under composition, intersection, and transposition...
Yves Deville, Olivier Barette, Pascal Van Hentenry...
Marco Gori Dipartimento di Ingegneria deU'Informazione Universita di Siena Via Roma 56 53100 Siena, Italy Alessandro Sperduti Dipartimento di Informatica Universita di Pisa C...