: It oftcn makes sense to employ both text and pictures wheu referring to world objects. In this paper, we present a model for referring which is based on the assumption that conce...
Incident Management is the process through which IT support organizations manage to restore normal service operation after a service disruption. The complexity of IT support organi...
In the expanding e-society, mobile embedded systems are increasingly used to support transactions such as for banking, stock or database applications. Such systems entail a range o...
The explosive growth of the Internet and information devices has driven database systems to be more scaleable, available, and able to support online, mobile, and disconnected clie...
Security is a fundamental precondition for the acceptance of mobile agent systems. In this paper we discuss protocols to improve agent security by distributing critical data and o...