Abstract— This paper describes Service Clouds, a distributed infrastructure designed to facilitate rapid prototyping and deployment of services that enhance communication perform...
Philip K. McKinley, Farshad A. Samimi, Jonathan K....
Policies form an important part of management and can be an effective means of implementing self-adaptation in pervasive systems. Most policy-based systems focus on large-scale ne...
Kevin P. Twidle, Naranker Dulay, Emil Lupu, Morris...
This paper proposes a MANET/VANET based group communication system, P2Pnet, to support the communication and information demand for mobile group users such as rescue teams in cata...
Observing systems facilitate scientific studies by instrumenting the real world and collecting corresponding measurements, with the aim of detecting and tracking phenomena of inte...
David Caron, Abhimanyu Das, Amit Dhariwal, Leana G...
Discrete event dynamic systems may have extremely large state spaces. For their analysis, it is usual to relax the description by removing the integrality constraints. Applying thi...