Personalized information agents can help overcome some of the limitations of communal Web information sources such as portals and search engines. Two important components of these...
In this paper, we propose a new paradigm for local communication between devices in Ubiquitous Computing environments, assuming a multitude of computerized everyday appliances comm...
Abstract-If data traffic were Poisson, increases in the amount of traffic aggregated on a network would rapidly decrease the relative size of bursts. The discovery of pervasive lon...
The ability to classify packets according to pre-defined rules is critical to providing many sophisticated value-added services, such as security, QoS, load balancing, traffic acco...
Abstract. Argument-based formalisms are gaining popularity as models of nonmonotonic reasoning. Central in such formalisms is a notion of argument. Arguments are formal reconstruct...