This paper suggests that a distributed system should support two communication paradigms: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) and group commumcation. The former is used for point-to-point...
M. Frans Kaashoek, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Kees Verst...
We lift Cardelli, Ghelli and Gordon's secrecy group creation operator [1] to a relative of the spicalculus that supports symmetric key cryptography, and show a natural extens...
—This paper describes the design and implementation of an inference engine for the execution of Fuzzy Inference Systems (FIS), the architecture of the system is presented, and th...
: Cooperative processes are strongly influenced by their context. Individual and group experience, work practices, and the organisational setting are variable factors that help sha...
When building scalable systems that involve general-purpose computation and persistent data, object-oriented languages and relational databases are often essential components. Yet...