Abstract. QoS-aware distributed applications such as certain Multimedia and Ubiquitous Computing applications can benefit greatly from the provision of QoS guarantees from the unde...
As information and communication technologies are becoming an integral part of our homes, the demand for AmI systems with assistive functionality is increasing. A great effort has...
Todor Dimitrov, Josef Pauli, Edwin Naroska, Christ...
The lack of an appropriate external data model is one of the reasons for the dearth of eective network management applications. Many network management computations over Managemen...
The Java Message Service (JMS) provides a standard asynchronous messaging API, which simplifies the construction of loosely coupled, distributed applications. This paper describes ...
Einar Vollset, David B. Ingham, Paul D. Ezhilchelv...
Coordination within decentralized agent groups frequently requires reaching global consensus, but typical hierarchical approaches to reaching such decisions can be complex, slow, ...