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OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Middleware for Distributed Context-Aware Systems
Abstract. Context-aware systems represent extremely complex and heterogeneous distributed systems, composed of sensors, actuators, application components, and a variety of context ...
Karen Henricksen, Jadwiga Indulska, Ted McFadden, ...
ICDE
2003
IEEE
180views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
14 years 10 months ago
PeerDB: A P2P-based System for Distributed Data Sharing
In this paper, we present the design and evaluation of PeerDB, a peer-to-peer (P2P) distributed data sharing system. PeerDB distinguishes itself from existing P2P systems in sever...
Wee Siong Ng, Beng Chin Ooi, Kian-Lee Tan, Aoying ...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Challenger: A Multi-agent System for Distributed Resource Allocation
In this paper we introduce Challenger, a multiagent system that performs completely distributed resource allocation. Challenger consists of agents which individually manage local ...
Anthony Chavez, Alexandros Moukas, Pattie Maes
ACNS
2003
Springer
168views Cryptology» more  ACNS 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
PLI: A New Framework to Protect Digital Content for P2P Networks
In this paper, we first propose a novel Public License Infrastructure (PLI) that uses cryptographic threshold secret sharing schemes to provide decentralized public license service...
Guofei Gu, Bin B. Zhu, Shipeng Li, Shiyong Zhang
ICTAI
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Deployment and Dynamic Reconfiguration Planning for Distributed Software Systems
Initial deployment and subsequent dynamic reconfiguration of a software system is difficult because of the interplay of many interdependent factors, including cost, time, applicat...
Naveed Arshad, Dennis Heimbigner, Alexander L. Wol...