We present the NanoPeers architecture paradigm, a peer-to-peer network of lightweight devices, lacking all or most of the capabilities of their computer-world counterparts. We ide...
Peter Triantafillou, Nikos Ntarmos, Sotiris E. Nik...
In this paper, after a short review of the dichotomous view of norms usually seen as either regular behaviors or obligations issued by authorities, norms are proposed to be defined...
Rosaria Conte, Giulia Andrighetto, Marco Campenn&i...
In this paper we present an approach to allow monitoring of XML documents on the World Wide Web. We describe a distributed information monitoring architecture based on monitor rule...
A conceptual model of a virtual world is a high-level representation of how the objects behave and how they are related to each other. The conceptual models identify the most esse...
Rapid, yet methodical, systems of systems integration is in high demand. Application areas such as homeland security and disaster response add to the challenge because of a unique...