Table of Contents

Content.- I: Distributed Objects and Videos.- Invocation Protocol on Object Replicas.- Mobile Agent Model for Fault-Tolerant Objects Systems.- A Multi-paradigm Video Querying System over the Web.- II: Web and E-commerce.- Building a Collaborative Client-Server Application.- Acceleration of Data Center-Hosted Distributed Database-driven Web Applications.- Multi-tiered Cache Management for E-Commerce Web Sites.- A flexible payment scheme and its user-role assignment.- III: XML and Query Processing.- Performance of Networked XML-Driven Cooperative Applications.- Improved Parallel Algorithms for Path Expression Query Processing of Semi-structured Data.- Inode: An Enumeration Scheme for Efficient Storage of XML Data.- IV: Modeling and Specification.- Services for Virtual Teams Hosting.- Towards a Transactional Framework Derived From Real Workflows.- Web-Services Coordination Model.- Hierarchical Text Classification Methods and Their Specification.

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