Co-ordination is the glue that binds the activities of autonomous problem-solving agents together into a functional whole. Co-ordination mechanisms for distributed problem-solving ...
Internet systems provide a variety of ways to exchange information, contain large amounts and variety of data, and have become quite complex, making them vulnerable to attacks fro...
Abstract. In this paper, we present the mechanisms needed for Byzantine fault tolerant coordination of Web services atomic transactions. The mechanisms have been incorporated into ...
—This paper considers the medium access problem in the IEEE 802.11 standard. Although the transmission bit rates have clearly increased, some MAC related problems remain unsolved...
Incorporating components from a number of different sources into a given application is generally considered to be a non-trivial activity. Over the years, various coordination mec...