The Drive-thru Internet architecture allows exploiting intermittent connectivity by temporarily connecting to IEEE 802.11 WLAN access points at the roadside from moving vehicles. T...
Traditional web service discovery is strongly related to the use of service directories. Especially in the case of mobile web services, where both service requestors and providers...
Differentiated services architectures are scalable solutions for providing class-based Quality of Service (QoS) over packet switched networks. While qualitative attributes of the o...
In context-aware computing, distributed information about entities, such as people, places and objects, is captured and made available to applications, which utilize this context....
—With the rapid development of the electricity market, both grid and market operations need to be carefully coordinated and monitored in real time. This paper focuses on system m...