— The increasing heterogeneity, dynamism, and uncertainty of emerging DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) systems imply that an application must be able to detect and adapt t...
Abstract. The process industries (chemicals, food, oil, ...) are characterized by - continuous or batch -- processes of material transformation. The design of such processes, and t...
We present an overview of a tutorial on model management--an approach to solving data integration problems, such as data warehousing, e-commerce, object-to-relational mapping, sch...
This paper argues for explicit consideration of data fidelity during development of context-aware systems. Increasing the amount of data captured, stored, and distributed does not ...