: From a maintenance perspective, only software that is well understood can evolve in a controlled and high-quality manner. Software evolution itself is a knowledge-driven process ...
Despite the scalability, availability and resiliency potential suggested by Distributed Hash Tables, their lack of support for replication of mutable data and for strong consisten...
Ben Temkow, Anne-Marie Bosneag, Xinjie Li, Monica ...
The agent view provides maybe the right level of abstraction for dealing with complex, distribblem-solving systems. It abstracts from aspects like the hardware or software platfor...
Given the large amount of existing services and the diversified needs nowadays, it is time-consuming for end-users to find appropriate services. To help end-users obtain their desi...
The delivery and adaptation of multimedia content in distributed and heterogeneous environments requires flexible control and management mechanisms in terminals and in control ent...
Teodora Guenkova-Luy, Andreas Schorr, Franz J. Hau...