Abstract. Distributed cooperative applications (e.g., e-commerce) are now increasingly being designed as a set of autonomous entities, named agents, which interact and coordinate (...
A fair contract signing protocol allows two potentially mistrusted parities to exchange their commitments (i.e., digital signatures) to an agreed contract over the Internet in a f...
This is a system demo for a set of tools for translating texts between multiple languages in real time with high quality. The translation works on restricted languages, and is bas...
Performing QoS (Quality of Service) control in large computing systems requires an on line metric that is representative of the real state of the system. The Tardiness Quantile Me...
Luciano Bertini, Julius C. B. Leite, Daniel Moss&e...
The integration of OLAP with web-search technologies is a promising research topic. Recommender systems are popular web-search mechanisms, because they can address information ove...