This work presents the application of theory revision to the design of distributed databases to automatically revise a heuristic-based algorithm (called analysis algorithm) through...
Abstract. We present protocols for distributed computation of relational intersections and equi-joins such that each site gains no information about the tuples at the other site th...
Graphic cards performance increase and fast Internet connections are popularising Networked Virtual Environments. This immature paradigm of real-time applications has still to sol...
Server applications with adaptive behaviors can adapt their functionality in response to environmental changes, and significantly reduce the on-going costs of system deployment an...
Abstract. The CORBA standard now incorporates support for reliability through two distinct mechanisms — replication (using the Fault Tolerant CORBA standard) and transactions (us...