In a digital library, there are many di erent interaction models between customers and information providers or merchants. Subscriptions, sessions, pay-per-view, shareware, and pr...
Steven P. Ketchpel, Hector Garcia-Molina, Andreas ...
Virtual memory-mapped communication (VMMC) is a communication model providing direct data transfer between the sender's and receiver's virtual address spaces. This model...
Cezary Dubnicki, Liviu Iftode, Edward W. Felten, K...
This paper presents a mobile agent approach that aims at satisfying the following requirements of open Internet-based electronic service markets: the mobile agent system should be...
Boris Liberman, Frank Griffel, Michael Merz, Winfr...
Emerging database application domains demand not only new functionality but also high performance. To satisfy these two requirements, the Volcano project provides efficient, exten...
MERIT (Multimedia Extensions of Retrieval Interaction Tools)1 provides a user-centered interface to a database covering European research programs, projects, and consortia in the ...