This paper discusses our experience in building SPIRE, an autonomic system for service provision. The architecture consists of a set of hosted Web Services subject to QoS constrain...
Self-organising multi-agent systems provide a suitable paradigm for developing autonomic computing systems that manage themselves. Towards this goal, we demonstrate a robust, dece...
Ramachandra Kota, Nicholas Gibbins, Nicholas R. Je...
A framework for task assignment in heterogeneous computing systems is presented in this work. The framework is based on a learning automata model. The proposed model can be used f...
Abstract. For many cryptographic protocols, security relies on the assumption that adversarial entities have limited computational power. This type of security degrades progressive...
Ran Canetti, Ling Cheung, Dilsun Kirli Kaynar, Nan...
Large-scale distributed hypermedia systems comprise a generation of powerful tools to meet the demands of the new information globalization era. The most promising of such systems...
Costas Petrou, Drakoulis Martakos, Michael Hatzopo...