Abstract— Component-based applications require good middleware support. In particular, business logic should be separated from management code for guaranteeing nonfunctional prop...
Programming languages provide various mechanisms to support information hiding. One problem with information hiding, however, is that providing a stable interface behind which to ...
In heterogeneous distributed systems, such as Grids, a resource broker is responsible of automatically selecting resources, and mapping application tasks to them. A crucial aspect...
The growing importance of multi-agent applications and the need for a higher quality of service in these systems justify the increasing interest in fault-tolerant multi-agent syst...
Alessandro de Luna Almeida, Samir Aknine, Jean-Pie...
Scientific texts domain keyword is one of the basic elements of the text high-level semantics acquisition, domain ontology building and the knowledge representation in semantic gr...
Xiangfeng Luo, Ning Fang, Weimin Xu, Sheng Yu, Kai...