Recently proposed usage control concept and models extend traditional access control models with features for contemporary distributed computing systems, including continuous acce...
How to rapidly disseminate a large-sized file to many recipients is a fundamental problem in many applications, such as updating software patches and distributing large scientific ...
Conventional resource management systems use a system model to describe resources and a centralized scheduler to control their allocation. We argue that this paradigm does not ada...
Systems are increasingly expected to adapt themselves to changing requirements and environmental situations with minimum user interactions. A challenge for self-adaptation is the i...
Abstract. We present CoLe, a model for cooperative agents for mining knowledge from heterogeneous data. CoLe allows for the cooperation of different mining agents and the combinat...