Abstract— Many sensor networks (SN) use in-network aggregation to minimize the amount of data transmitted by sensors. Unfortunately, aggregation makes the network more vulnerable...
Abstract— In a peer-to-peer network, nodes are typically required to route packets for each other. This leads to a problem of “free-loaders,” nodes that use the network but r...
The paper reports on the formal framework to design strategies for multi-issue non-symmetric meaning negotiations among software agents in a distributed information retrieval syste...
Virtual Enterprises are a major trend within the B2B scenario. Technological support towards enabling this cooperation model includes the multi-agent systems paradigm. In this pape...
Cloud computing environments allow customers to execute arbitrary code on hardware owned by a cloud provider. While cloud providers use virtualization to ensure isolation between ...