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      Adjourn state concurrency control avoiding time-out problems in atomic commit protocols 

      Obermeier, S.; Böttcher, S.; Hett, M.; Chrysanthis, Panos K.; Samaras, George S. (2008)
      The use of atomic commit protocols in mobile ad-hoc networks involves difficulties in setting up reasonable timeouts for aborting a pending distributed transaction. This paper presents the non-blocking Adjourn State, a ...
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      Robust runtime optimization of data transfer in queries over web services 

      Gounaris, A.; Yfoulis, C.; Sakellariou, R.; Dikaiakos, Marios D. (2008)
      Self-managing solutions have recently attracted a lot of interest from the database community. The need for self-* properties is more evident in distributed applications comprising heterogeneous and autonomous databases ...