Computer systems are rapidly becoming so complex that maintaining them with human support staffs will be prohibitively expensive and inefficient. In response, visionaries have beg...
Imitation in artificial systems involves a number of important aspects, such as extracting the relevant features of the demonstrated behaviour, inverse mapping observations, and e...
We present a new publish-subscribe middleware called REDS (REconfigurable Dispatching System) designed to tolerate dynamic reconfigurations of the dispatching infrastructure, like...
Ubiquitous computing and communication environments connect systems and people in unprecedented ways, but also fundamentally challenge the mindset of traditional systems engineeri...
This position paper argues that the mobile agents paradigm is a useful and important technology enabling pervasive and ubiquitous computing. Context awareness drives adaptability ...