An increasing number of business users and software applications need to process information that is accessible via multiple diverse information systems, such as database systems,...
: It is well known that no security mechanism can provide full protection against a potential attack. There is always a possibility that a security incident may happen, mainly as a...
: Grid computing is becoming more and more attractive for providing a convenient uniform platform for coordinating highly distributed and heterogeneous resources and services. In t...
Group communications (multicast) are foreseen to be one of the most critical yet challenging technologies to meet the exponentially growing demands for data distribution in a large...
There is an apparent need for specifying the integration of multiple knowledge sources during the design of Web Information Systems (WIS) where the actual data is often retrieved f...