This paper describes an experiment performed on Wide Area Network to assess and fairly compare the Quality of Service provided by a large family of failure detectors. Failure dete...
Referral networks are a kind of P2P system consisting of autonomous agents who seek, provide services, or refer other service providers. Key applications include service discovery...
In this article a formal model applying REST architectural principles to the description of semantic web services is introduced, including the discussion of its syntax and operati...
This article presents a rational model developed under the distributed cognition framework that explains how social tags influence knowledge acquisition and adaptation in explorat...
The security policy of an information system may include a wide range of different requirements. The literature has primarily focused on access and information flow control require...