We describe a prototypical storage service through which we are addressing some of the open storage issues in wide-area distributed high-performance computing. We discuss some of t...
Inheritance is a useful mechanism for factoring and reusing code. However, it has limitations for building extensible systems. We describe nested inheritance, a mechanism that add...
— In order for humanoid robots to perform skillful tasks, a reliable and scalable computing system that supports hard real-time processing is required. This paper describes a fiv...
Tabling or memoing is a technique where one stores intermediate answers to a problem so that they can be reused in further calls. Tabling is of interest to logic programming becau...
Information retrieval emerged as independent research area from traditional database management system more than a decade ago. This was driven by the increasing functional require...