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ICDE
2009
IEEE
255views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
16 years 8 months ago
Database Management as a Service: Challenges and Opportunities
Data outsourcing or database as a service is a new paradigm for data management in which a third party service provider hosts a database as a service. The service provides data man...
Ahmed Metwally, Amr El Abbadi, Divyakant Agrawal, ...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
118views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
A game theoretic approach to provide incentive and service differentiation in P2P networks
Traditional Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks do not provide service differentiation and incentive for users. Consequently, users can easily access information without contributing any ...
Richard T. B. Ma, Sam C. M. Lee, John C. S. Lui, D...
ATAL
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Multi-Agent Service Description/Discovery Games
Agent description and discovery (ADD) is a critical infrastructure for open multi-agent services. As multi-agent systems grow larger and more diverse, it becomes harder to locate ...
Jun Wang, Les Gasser
ICIW
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Towards a Disciplined Engineering of Adaptive Service-Oriented Business Processes
Today’s cross-organizations are increasingly coordinating their capabilities in the quest of dynamically adaptable and thus highly competitive realistic services. Unfortunately,...
Nasreddine Aoumeur, Kamel Barkaoui
SIGCOMM
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
The design and implementation of a next generation name service for the internet
Name services are critical for mapping logical resource names to physical resources in large-scale distributed systems. The Domain Name System (DNS) used on the Internet, however,...
Venugopalan Ramasubramanian, Emin Gün Sirer