– A safety-critical real-time computer system must provide its services with a dependability that is much better than the dependability of any one of its constituent components. ...
In order for middleware systems to be adaptive, their properties and services need to support a wide variety of application-specific policies. However, application developers and ...
levels of abstraction. Lacking well-established technologies and models for representing and accessing program dynamics, tools must use ad-hoc mechanisms. This limits reuse and int...
The future of service-centric environments suggests that organizations will dynamically discover and utilize web services for new business processes particularly those that span m...
M. Brian Blake, Michael F. Nowlan, Ajay Bansal, Sr...
Abstract. The collaboration between two intelligent agents can be greatly enhanced if a third agent, who has some understanding of the communication between the first two, interve...