Peer-to-Peer (p2p), as an emerging technology, is exerting huge influence on various application scenarios. Meanwhile, agents, assisting applications in traditional paradigm with...
Java programs are routinely transmitted over low-bandwidth network connections as compressed class le archives (i.e., zip les and jar les). Since archive size is directly proporti...
Frank Tip, Chris Laffra, Peter F. Sweeney, David S...
Abstract. Researchers have recently begun to develop and investigate policy languages to describe trust and security requirements on the Semantic Web. Such policies will be one com...
Wolfgang Nejdl, Daniel Olmedilla, Marianne Winslet...
This paper promotes social role awareness as a desirable capability of animated agents, that are by now strong affective reasoners, but otherwise often lack the social competence ...
In early November 1988 the Internet, a collection of networks consisting of 60,000 host computers implementing the TCP/IP protocol suite, was attacked by a virus, a programwhich b...