"The objective of DAOS is to unbundle the concepts of 'Active Object Systems' [Buchmann94] on behalf of the CORBA platform.'

"We argue, that an important class of next generation distributed systems exhibit reactive behaviour, which is best supported using event-based architectural style.

• We investigate composition of events by advanced notification services for time-dep[endent distibuted systems.  In particular we suggest the observer time model which makes use of accuracy intervals for timestamping.
• W are looking into applying DAOS to Process Support Systems"