This paper describes an approach on the way towards dynamically configuring an application by discovering and using smart devices in a sensor/actuator network. The key to this are...
THOR is a persistent object store that provides a powerful programming model. THOR ensures that persistent objects are accessed only by calling their methods and it supports atomic...
Barbara Liskov, Miguel Castro, Liuba Shrira, Atul ...
We consider continuous quantities that are used to describe the physical world, such as colour, shape, sound, texture, and spatial and temporal arrangements. Natural languages are...
— As Double Patterning Technology (DPT) becomes the only solution for 32-nm lithography process, we need to investigate how DPT affects the performance of a chip. In this paper, ...
Spatial databases support a variety of geometric queries on point data such as range searches, nearest neighbor searches, etc. Balanced Aspect Ratio (BAR) trees are hierarchical sp...