To maintain availability and responsiveness, mobile applications sharing data often work on their own copy and transmit local changes to other participants. Existing systems for re...
In the Database-As-a-Service (DAS) model, clients store their database contents at servers belonging to potentially untrusted service providers. To maintain data confidentiality, ...
Artifacts for Multi-Agent Systems have been defined as runtime entities providing some kind of function or service that agents can fruitfully exploit to achieve their individual o...
Abstract. The usual context of service oriented computing is characterized by several services offering the same functionalities, new services that are continuosly deployed and oth...
Mainstream object-oriented languages, such as C++ and Java1 , provide only a restricted form of polymorphic methods, namely uni-receiver dispatch. In common programming situations...
Christopher Dutchyn, Paul Lu, Duane Szafron, Steve...