AN APPROACH TO DATABASE PREFERENCE QUERIES BASED ON AN OUTRANKING RELATION


Dynamic discovery of available resources in a computational grid

Corporations such as Boeing are currenlly using computational GRIDs to improve their operations.Future GRIDs will allow an organisation to take advantage of computational GRIDs without having to develop a custom in-house solution.GRID ReMsource Providers (GRP) make resources available on the GRID so that others may subSLTibe and use these resources

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New geographical records and key to the species of Eumerus Meigen, 1823 (Diptera, Syrphidae) introduced into the Americas and Hawaii

Abstract Eumerus Meigen, 1823 is a very speciose genus of flower flies from the Eastern Hemisphere.Several reports of introduced species of this genus in the Americas have been recorded since early in the twentieth century, with a present list of six species recorded to date from the Americas and the US territory of Hawaii.In this paper we give rea

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Meningococcal disease during the Hajj and Umrah mass gatherings

The Hajj and Umrah religious mass gatherings hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases.The pilgrimages have been associated with a number of local and international outbreaks of 15-eg2373cl meningococcal disease.These include serogroup A disease outbreaks in 1987 and throughout the 1990s and two in

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