An ad hoc data source is any semi-structured, non-standard data source. The format of such data sources is often evolving and frequently lacking documentation. Consequently, off-t...
XML is currently being used as the message syntax for Web services. To enable small mobile devices to use Web services, this XML use must not be too resource-consuming. Due to seve...
Jaakko Kangasharju, Sasu Tarkoma, Tancred Lindholm
Abstract. Ontology languages are being proposed to provide machine-understandable descriptions of resources that permit easy location of these resource. Content managers can also b...
Electronic publishing of material digitized using imaging and OCR calls for a special delivery format capable of reconstructing original documents in a well-usable electronic form...
Abstract. There are many domains in which a multi-agent system needs to maximize a "system utility" function which rates the performance of the entire system, while subje...