With the proliferation of the World Wide Web, it has become very important to provide advanced tools for maintaining referential integrity of information resources. The growing te...
In the area of telerobotics, where remote systems are to be controlled, it is helpful to plan subsequent operations based on as much relevant data as possible. The simulation of t...
Distributed database applications are a wide use of distributed systems. One of the major advantages of distributed database systems is the potential for achieving high availabili...
As software systems become more complex the overall system structure { or software architecture { becomes a central design problem. An important step towards an engineering discip...
Asynchronous or self-timed systems that do not rely on a global clock to keep system components synchronized can offer significant advantages over traditional clocked circuits in ...