There is an increasingly large demand for software systems which are able to operate effectively in dynamic environments. In such environments, automated software engineering is e...
o address the need for canonical abstraction, we've adopted software engineering's concept of signatures--a technique for defining software patterns or invariant procedur...
This paper concerns the problem of agent trust in an electronic market place. We maintain that agent trust involves making decisions under uncertainty and therefore the phenomenon...
The notion of referral networks, as presented in the work of Singh and Yolum, and their application to knowledge management, lacks two fundamental aspects; the relation of concept...
: We discuss a group protocol which supports applications with group communication service when QoS supported by networks or required by applications is changed. An autonomic group...