Probability features increasingly often in software and hardware systems: it is used in distributed co-ordination and routing problems, to model fault-tolerance and performance, a...
The content of the world-wide web is pervaded by information of a geographical or spatial nature, particularly such location information as addresses, postal codes, and telephone ...
Yasuhiko Morimoto, Masaki Aono, Michael E. Houle, ...
Both the research community and developers in industry have identified the need for a clearly defined vocabulary and programming framework for location technologies. A layered Loc...
David Graumann, Jeffrey Hightower, Walter Lara, Ga...
Persistence - the storage and retrieval of application data from secondary storage media - is often used as a classical example of a crosscutting concern. It is widely assumed tha...
Code size has always been an important issue for all embedded applications as well as larger systems. Code compression techniques have been devised as a way of battling bloated co...