Volume 18, Number 1, January 2003

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  Xian-Xian Chen, Masateru Minami, Hiroyuki Morikawa, Tomonori Aoyama: Service description model and toolkit for ubiquitous computing. 3-6
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  Adrian Moga, Michel Dubois: Scalability implications of software-implemented coherence. 7-15
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  T. Newe, Tom Coffey: Formal verification logic for hybrid security protocols. 17-25
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  K. Komathy, P. Vivekanandan, V. Ramachandran: Secure SOAP-based web services. 27-33
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  Da-Ren Chen, Chiun-Chieh Hsu: Fault-tolerant routing for pyramid networks using the least level minimal routing method. 35-44
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  Ling Feng, Elizabeth Chang, Tharam S. Dillon: Schemata transformation of object-oriented conceptual models to XML. 45-60

Volume 18, Number 2, March 2003

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  Kurt Maly, Stephan Olariu, Liping Zhang, Nageswara S. V. Rao: Fairness in DQDB revisited: a new solution. 63-70
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  Hicham Juidette, Noureddine Idboufker, Abdelghafour Berraissoul: QoS routing in data networking using genetic algorithms: a new two-level approach. 71-77
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  Jehad Al-Sadi, Khaled Day, Mohamed Ould-Khaoua: Analysis of fault-tolerant routing algorithms in k-ary n-cube networks. 79-85
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  KyungOh Lee, Yoon Young Park, Heon Young Yeom: Pre-emptive but safe interval caching for real-time multimedia systems. 87-94
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  Sang-Wook Kim: Development of a high-performance index manager in a main memory DBMS. 95-104
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  Henry C. B. Chan, Hui Chen, Jie Zhang: An adaptive reservation protocol with a pre-emptive priority mechanism for wireless ATM LANs. 105-118

Volume 18, Number 3, May 2003

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  Smruti R. Sarangi, P. N. Sireesh, Sudebkumar Prasant Pal: A scalable, efficient and general Monte Carlo scheme for generating synthetic web request streams. 121-128
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  D. Manivannan, Chi Zhang: Performance of communication-induced checkpointing algorithms. 129-136
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  E. Guntama, Elizabeth Chang, Nimal Jayaratna, Leo Pudhota: Extension of activity diagrams for flexible business workflow modeling. 137-152
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  Duen-Ren Liu, Shien-Chang Pan: Integrating software agents with multi-level metadata in support of heterogeneous product search. 153-160
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  Lin-Chih Chen, Da-Ren Chen, Chiun-Chieh Hsu, Hon-Ren Lin: Fast and efficient allocation for mesh systems. 161-171
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  Mahmoud Naghibzadeh, K. H. (Kane) Kim: The yielding-first rate-monotonic scheduling approach and its efficiency assessment. 173-180

Volume 18, Number 4, July 2003

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  Geyong Min, Mohamed Ould-Khaoua: Performance analysis of hypercube networks under LRD traffic. 183-189
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  Vladimir I. Gorodetski, Igor V. Kotenko, Oleg Karsaev: Multi-agent technologies for computer network security: attack simulation, intrusion detection and intrusion detection learning. 191-200
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  Jose Aguilar, Ernst L. Leiss: Optimal scheduling of loops with dependence cycles on parallel platforms. 201-208
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  Jiazhong Chen, Jingli Zhou, Shengsheng Yu, Junhao Zheng, Cao Zhang, Ling Zhong: A framework of scalar quantization multiwavelet transform for very low bit rate video coding. 209-216
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  Jose Aguilar: Heuristic algorithm based on a genetic algorithm for mapping parallel programs on hypercube multiprocessors. 217-221

Volume 18, Number 5, September 2003

Trends in XML Technology for the Global Information Infrastructure

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  Elizabeth Chang, Ernesto Damiani, Ling Feng: Editorial. 225
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  Jeffrey Xu Yu, Guoren Wang, Hongjun Lu, Ge Yu, Jianhua Lv, Bing Sun: Automata Match: a new XML query processing approach. 227-240
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  Hui Zhang, Frank Wm. Tompa: XQuery rewriting at the relational algebra level. 241-262
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  M. Mercedes Martínez, Pablo de la Fuente, Jean-Claude Derniame: XML as a means to support information extraction from legal documents. 263-277
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  Beum-Seuk Lee, Barrett R. Bryant: Applying XML technology for implementation of natural language specifications. 279-300
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  Dionysios G. Synodinos, Paris Avgeriou: Leveraging hypermedia engineering for multi-channel access with the use of XML. 301-309
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  Willem Jonker: XML and secure data management in an ambient world. 311-317

Volume 18, Number 6, November 2003

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  Zhenhua Li: A bus-type software model based on CORBA and XML. 321-323
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  Mohsen Sharifi, Behrouz Zolfaghari: Optimizing the ready queue structure for dynamic scheduling strategies in real-time operating systems. 325-330
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  P. C. Saxena, Jagmohan Rai: Communication cost of k-coteries. 331-338
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  Sushant Goel, Hema Sharda, David Taniar: Messaging in distributed systems. 339-355
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  Haifeng Zhou, Wei Cao, Zhenghui Lin: Formal semantics analysis for VHDL RTL synthesis. 357-371
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  Jin-Long Wang: An effective link arrangement scheme for distributed systems using Markov-chain based reliability analysis. 373-379