Middle-agents are used by end-agents to locate service providers in multi-agent systems. One central middle-agent represents a single point of failure and communication bottleneck ...
With the properties of autonomy, social ability, reactivity and pro-activeness, agents can be used to represent entities in distributed simulations, where fast and accurate decisi...
When it comes to reliability in distributed publish/subscribe systems, there are two main categories of systems: reliable systems and best-effort systems. The former category giv...
Amirhossein Malekpour, Antonio Carzaniga, Fernando...
: The proliferation of the Internet has revolutionized the way people work together for business. People located at remote places can collaborate across organizational and national...
The traditional approach to implementing admission control, as exemplified by the Integrated Services proposal in the IETF, uses a signalling protocol to establish reservations a...
Lee Breslau, Edward W. Knightly, Scott Shenker, Io...