This paper illustrates the development of an approximate analytical model for a communication network providing integrated services to a population of mobile users, and presents p...
Marco Ajmone Marsan, Salvatore Marano, Carlo Mastr...
Face-to-face interaction between people is generally effortless and effective. We exchange glances, take turns speaking and make facial and manual gestures to achieve the goals of ...
The design of deterministic and fair mechanisms for selection among a set of self-motivated agents based solely on these agents' input is a major challenge in multiagent syst...
Existing work on programmable self assembly has focused on deterministic performance guarantees--stability of desirable states. In particular, for any acyclic target graph a binary...
Service resilience, defined as the continued availability of a service despite failures and other negative changes in its environment, is vital in many systems. It is typically ac...