Aug 13 (Reuters) - Big data management company Actian Corp has gone public with a $139 million bid to buy Pervasive Software Inc, which makes software to manage large amounts of data. Sign up here.

Gurdip Singh, Divisional Dean, School of Computing, received funding from the National Science Foundation for the project: "EAGER: Distributed Computing Models and Algorithms for Pervasive Systems." ...

Pervasive computing, also commonly referred to as ubiquitous computing or ambient intelligence, embodies the vision of integrating computational capacity into everyday objects and environments so ...