Abstract: Applications based on plug-in architectures are extensible through thirdparties and enable customized user environments. We argue that extensibility and customization are...
Abstract. Team automata provide a framework for capturing notions like coordination, colon, and cooperation in distributed systems. They consist of an abstract specification of com...
Maurice H. ter Beek, Clarence A. Ellis, Jetty Klei...
Previous research suggests that a decline in transactions costs leads to improved economic efficiency. In this paper,weshowthatsuchadeclinewillintroduceincreasinglyuninformedconsu...
The management and access of distributed informational resources has emerged as an important requirement for scientific simulations using high-performance computing facilities. Bot...
Abstract-- We consider a wireless sensor network consisting of a set of sensors deployed randomly. A point in the monitored area is covered if it is within the sensing range of a s...
Shuhui Yang, Fei Dai, Mihaela Cardei, Jie Wu, Floy...