《Middleware 2004(中间件 2004/会议录)》内容简介 ：

The LNCS series reports state-of-the-art results in computer science research，development，and education，at a high level and in both printed and electronic form.Enjoying tight cooperation with the R&D community，with numerous individuals，as well as with prestigious organizations and societies，LNCS has grown into the most comprehensive computer science research forum available.
The scope of LNCS，including its subseries LNAI，spans the whole range of computer science and information technology including interdisciplinary topics in a variety of application fields.The type of material published traditionally includes.
—proceedings （published in time for the respective conference）
—post-proceedings （consisting of thoroughly revised final full papers）
—research monographs（which may be based on outstanding PhD work，research projects，technical reports，etc.）.

当当目录 ：

Invited Paper
　Middleware and Web Services for the Collaborative Information Portal of NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers Mission
Peer-to-Peer Computing
　A Content Model for Evaluating Peer-to-Peer Searching Techniques
　Foreseer: A Novel, Locality-Aware Peer-to-Peer System Architecture for Keyword Searches
　Guiding Queries to Information Sources with InfoBeacons
Routing Protocols and Overlays
　The Peer Sampling Service: Experimental Evaluation
　of Unstructured Gossip-Based Implementations
　Directed Flood-Routing Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks
　On Exploring Performance Optimizations in Web Service Composition
　iOverlay: A Lightweight Middleware Infrastructure for Overlay Application hnplementations
Middleware for Replication and Transactions
　Ganymed: Scalable Replication for Transactional Web Applications
　Adaptive Middleware for Data Replication
　Alternative Edge-Server Architectures for Enterprise JavaBeans Applications
　Transparent Information Dissemination
Publish/Subscribe
　An Ontology-Based Publish/Subscribe System
　Meghdoot: Content-Based Publish/Subscribe over P2P Networks
　Subscription Propagation in Highly-Available Publish/Subscribe Middleware
Web Services:Composition, Integration and Interoperability
　Composition of Coordinated Web Services
　Adaptive Resource Sharing in a Web Services Environment
　Interoperability Among Independently Evolving Web Services
Middleware for Mobility
　SyD: A Middleware Testbed for Collaborative Applications over Small Heterogeneous Devices and 　Data Stores
　……
Application Servers，Enterprise Computing，and Software Engineering
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