In the early 1980s, when I was teaching and doing research at Yale’s computer science department and School of Management, my colleagues and I dreamed about the great promises of artificial ...

The idea is pretty simple and actually pretty old: Use a distributed architecture on large databases to quickly return the data requested. This approach runs the database query across many servers at ...

The mobile computing era changed the expectations we place on our personal computers and internet services. These days, we like our computing on the fly, moving between areas of variable connectivity ...