Although the issues of routing and scheduling in packet radio networks are highly interdependent, few studies have addressed their interactions. In this paper, we address the prob...
Jeffrey E. Wieselthier, Craig M. Barnhart, Anthony...
A recent trend in Ubiquitous Computing is that embedded software (e.g. in production machines, wired or wireless networked sensors and actuators, or RFID readers) directly offers W...
Auctions are promising decentralized methods for teams of agents to allocate and re-allocate tasks among themselves in dynamic, partially known and time-constrained domains with p...
This paper describes \Object Group", an object behavioral pattern for group communication and fault-tolerance in distributed systems. The Object Group pattern supports the im...