Taxonomies are a well-established instrument for organizing and accessing resources in Information, Content and Knowledge Management (ICKM) systems. Furthermore, they contribute t...
Distributed constraint optimization (DCOP) provides a framework for coordinated decision making by a team of agents. Often, during the decision making, capacity constraints on age...
Quality control and resource optimization are challenging problems in peer-assisted video streaming systems, due to their large scales and unreliable peer behavior. Such systems a...
Multimedia transmission over the Internet has its quality of service (QoS) requirement. However, Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks launch large volumes of traffic and consume networ...
In spite of the great research effort made in Grid technology in the last years, application development and execution in the Grid continue requiring a high level of expertise due...