We introduce transactors, a fault-tolerant programming model for composing loosely-coupled distributed components running in an unreliable environment such as the internet into sy...
The Intelligent Decentralised Energy-Aware Systems (iDEaS) project at the University of Southampton (see www.ideasproject.info) is developing and demonstrating the application of ...
Perukrishnen Vytelingum, Thomas Voice, Sarvapali D...
The general goal of the paper is to show the normative/deontic nature of conventions. Conventions are traditionally defined as regularity of behavior based on expectations evolved...
Abstract. Digital signal processing and control (DSPC) tools allow application developers to assemble systems by connecting predefined components in signal–flow graphs and by h...
Tailorability is generally regarded as a key property of groupware systems due to the dynamics and differentiation of cooperative work. This article investigates the use of softwa...