The research on exception handling in Multi-Agent Systems has produced some advanced models to deal with `exceptional situations'. The expression `agent exception' is how...
In this paper we present a new tool called BeanWatcher that allows the semi-automatic generation of multimedia monitoring and management applications for wireless sensor networks. ...
In component-based software engineering, reconfiguration describes structural changes to the architecture of a component system. For stateful components, not only structural but a...
The black-box reuse of library classes in the construction of an object-oriented (OO) application is dicult: the principle of information hiding may be violated if classes must kn...
Sergio E. R. de Carvalho, Julio Cesar Sampaio do P...
Abstract--Nowadays, novel applications, such as personalized e-commerce services, call for cooperation across enterprise boundaries. Service-Oriented-Architecture (SOA) forms a sol...