The ability to construct dynamic, flexible virtual organizations becomes one of the most desired features of a distributed application system. This paper proposes an agent-mediated...
The proliferation of smart gadgets, appliances, mobile devices, PDAs and sensors has enabled the construction of ubiquitous computing environments, transforming regular physical s...
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, Anand Ranganathan, Roy H. Campbe...
Abstract. We present a scalable and flexible grouping service based on concast and best-effort single-source multicast. The service assigns participating end systems to specific gr...
—Identity federation is a key requirement for today’s distributed services. This technology allows managed sharing of users’ identity information between identity providers (...
Pin Nie, Juha-Matti Tapio, Sasu Tarkoma, Jani Heik...
This paper presents a new approach for generating configured and flexible middleware systems for integration of heterogeneous and distributed data. The configuration is based on t...