We have developed a middleware framework for workgroup environments that can support distributed software development and a variety of other application domains requiring document...
We present an approach to the bid-evaluation problem in a system for multi-agent contract negotiation, called MAGNET. The MAGNET market infrastructure provides support for a variet...
Erik S. Steinmetz, John Collins, Scott Jamison, Ra...
Wrappers are mechanisms for introducing new behavior that is executed before and/or after, and perhaps even in lieu of, an existing method. This paper examines several ways to impl...
John Brant, Brian Foote, Ralph E. Johnson, Don Rob...
The venerable problem solving technique of simulation finds itself inthe midstof a revolution. Where once it was regarded as a "technique of last resort" for systems ana...
Richard M. Weatherly, Annette L. Wilson, Bradford ...
A real-time computer system is a system that must perform its functions within specified time bounds. These systems are generally characterized by complex interactions with the en...