Open MASs can be extremely dynamic due to heterogeneous agents that migrate among them to obtain resources or services not found locally. In order to prevent malicious actions and...
In the process of developing an Information System, one passes through stages that include requirements gathering, design specification, and software implementation. The purpose ...
Alexander Borgida, John Mylopoulos, Joachim W. Sch...
Depending on a web searcher’s familiarity with a query’s target topic, it may be more appropriate to show her introductory or advanced documents. The TREC HARD [1] track defi...
This paper describes three important pillars of publishing programs emerging at university libraries: providing a robust publishing platform, engaging the academic community in di...
Recent advances in middleware technologies propose semantics-aware tuplespaces as an instrument for coping with the requirements of scalability, heterogeneity and dynamism arising ...
Elena Paslaru Bontas Simperl, Reto Krummenacher, L...