This paper discusses our experience in building SPIRE, an autonomic system for service provision. The architecture consists of a set of hosted Web Services subject to QoS constrain...
Distributed applications involving mobile devices interconnected by wireless networks may benefit both from multiagent technology and context-aware programming techniques. This ar...
Abstract. CORBA Object Transaction Monitors (OTM) refer to a middleware technology that enable the building of transactional, objectoriented information systems running in distribu...
Thomas Sandholm, Stefan Tai, Dirk Slama, Eamon Wal...
Ambient Intelligence has acquired great importance in recent years and requires the development of new innovative solutions. This paper presents a novel architecture which integrat...
—Gossip-based Peer-to-Peer protocols proved to be very efficient for supporting dynamic and complex information exchange among distributed peers. They are useful for building an...