Correct handling of concurrently accessed external resources is a demanding problem in programming. The standard approaches rely on database transactions or concurrency mechanisms...
Recent research has led to the advent of software systems capable of performing query processing in sensor networks. They perform query processing in a sensor network by construct...
Service Management controls how business services are developed and delivered to customers. Business services must be flexible negotiable between customer and provider. Temporal a...
: This paper presents an agent-based system for building and operating agent-based context-aware services in public spaces, including museums. The system provides users with agents...
Replication is a technique commonly used to increase the availability of services in distributed systems, including grid and web services. While replication is relatively easy for...
Xianan Zhang, Flavio Junqueira, Matti A. Hiltunen,...