Distributed synchronization of group operations in cooperative editing environments

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 293-301

  Sun, C ^a,d,e,f,g   Zhang, Y ^b   Yang, Y ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d North East Institute of Technology   (China)

^e E China Inst of Comp Technology   (China)

^f Changsha Institute of Technology   (China)

^g UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concurrency control; Cooperative editing; CSCW; Distributed algorithm

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003322655     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293x9600400308     Document Type: Article

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