With an ever increasing amount of data to store, hierarchical storage management (HSM) systems must still use tape for tertiary storage. A disk cache is used to reduce the access ...
: Integrated process support is highly desirable in environments where data related to a particular (business) process are scattered over distributed, heterogeneous information sys...
The lack of proven mechanisms for transferring data between multiple synchronous islands has been a major impediment for applying globally asynchronous locally synchronous (GALS) ...
Information workers are often involved in multiple tasks and activities that they must perform in parallel or in rapid succession. In consequence, task management itself becomes y...
We describe techniques for combining two types of knowledge systems: expert and machine learning. Both the expert system and the learning system represent information by logical d...