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Distributed applications and interoperable systems II : IFIP TC6 WG6.1 Second International Working Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'99), June 28-July 1, 1999, Helsinki, Finland

Mastering interoperability in a computing environment consisting of different operating systems and hardware architectures is a key requirement which faces system engineers building distributed information systems.
eBook, English, ©1999
Kluwer Academic, Boston, ©1999
Conference papers and proceedings
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Session I Quality of Service.- 1 Fault management in QoS-enabled distributed systems.- 2 A QoS support framework for dynamically reconfigurable multimedia applications.- 3 Integration of quality of service in distributed object systems.- 4 Flexible event-based threading for QoS-supporting middleware.- Session II Invited talk.- 5 An ODP approach to the development of large middleware systems.- Session III Open architectures.- 6 Sovereign systems and dynamic federations.- 7 On the design of interworking reference points for information networking.- 8 Extending TINA to support service customization.- Session IV Invited talk.- 9 An overview of CORBA 3.- Session V Frameworks and tools.- 10 A component framework for the configuration management of networks.- 11 A flexible framework for development of component-based distributed systems.- 12 The Lilith framework for the rapid development of secure scalable tools for distributed computing.- 13 CORBA wrappers for a-posteriori management: An approach to integrating management with existing heterogeneous systems.- Session VI Agents and mobility.- 14 Mobile agents and security: protocols for integrity.- 15 Invoking computational objects on mobile devices.- 16 Scenario-driven design considerations for MANET protocols.- 17 CIA — A collaboration and coordination infrastructure for personal agents.- 18 An intra- and inter-domain placement using a multicriteria method to optimize resource access in CORBA.- Session VII Management aspects.- 19 Automated CORBA-based application management.- 20 A configuration management facility for CORBA applications.- 21 Flexible software agents for the automatic provision of PVCs in ATM networks.- 22 Multi-layer monitoring in distributed object-environments.- Session VIII Language interoperability.-23 Can CORBA save a fringe language from becoming obsolete?.- 24 Programming language interoperability in distributed computing environments.- 25 Consistent windowing interfaces in distributed heterogeneous environments.- Session IX Workflow and UML Issues.- 26 Experiences with business object-based workflow support.- 27 A process decomposition technique for distributed workflow management.- 28 Constraint-oriented formal modelling of OO-systems.- Session X Fault tolerance.- 29 Design and implementation of a CORBA fault-tolerant object group service.- 30 Replicating CORBA objects: A marriage between active and passive replication.- 31 The Jgroup distributed object model.- Session XI Electronic commerce.- 32 Distribution issues in the design and implementation of a virtual market place.- 33 Interaction-oriented rule management for mobile agent applications.- 34 Closed user groups in Internet service centres.- Author index.- Topic index.- Sponsors.