We have de ne a network programming model called Mobile Assistant Programming (MAP) for development and execution of communication applications in large scale networks of heteroge...
Abstract— The theory of promises describes policy governed services, in a framework of completely autonomous agents, which assist one another by voluntary cooperation alone. We p...
This article describes the application of computational decision analytic techniques for a national policy decision. It constitutes an example of the increasing use of modern comp...
This paper will lead you into the world of mobile agents, an emerging technology that makes it very much easier to design, implement, and maintain distributed systems. You will fin...
The literature on definitions of security based on causality-like notions such as noninterference has used several distinct semantic models for systems. Early work was based on st...