While Planning has been a key area in Artificial Intelligence since its beginnings, significant changes have occurred in the last decade as a result of new ideas and a more estab...
This paper presents a loosely coupled service-composition paradigm. This paradigm employs a distributed data flow that differs markedly from centralized information flow adopted b...
David Liu, Jun Peng, Kincho H. Law, Gio Wiederhold
Many optimization techniques, including several targeted specifically at embedded systems, depend on the ability to calculate the number of elements that satisfy certain conditio...
Sven Verdoolaege, Rachid Seghir, Kristof Beyls, Vi...
Electronic mail has become the most widely-used application for business productivity and communication, yet many people are frustrated with their email. Though email usage has ch...
Dan Gruen, Steven L. Rohall, Suzanne O. Minassian,...
With the wide adoption of XML as a standard data representation and exchange format, querying XML documents becomes increasingly important. However, relational database systems co...