Writing a new scheduler and integrating it into an existing OS is a daunting task, requiring the understanding of multiple low-level kernel mechanisms. Indeed, implementing a new ...
Abstract. Mobile agent systems provide new perspectives for distributed e-commerce applications. These applications may present specific restrictions, making mobile agent systems ...
Guillermo Navarro, Jose A. Ortega-Ruiz, Joan Ametl...
Abstract. Coordination is the process of managing the possible interactions between activities and processes; a mechanism to handle such interactions is known as a coordination reg...
Valentina A. M. Tamma, Chris van Aart, Thierry Moy...
Abstract. The agent-oriented approach has been successfully applied to the solution of complex problems in dynamic open environments. However, to extend its use to mainstream compu...
A number of metadata standards have been published in recent years due to the increasing availability of multimedia content and the resulting issue of sorting and retrieving this ...
Matthias Gruhne, Christian Uhle, Christian Dittmar...