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AGENTCL
2000
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
On Conversation Policies and the Need for Exceptions
The author describes a system for defining conversation policies that allows conversants to exchange explicit representations of how they use messages to get things done. This sy...
Scott A. Moore
CONCUR
2000
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Typed Mobile Objects
We describe a general model for embedding object-oriented constructs into calculi of mobile agents. The model results from extending agents with methods and primitives for message ...
Michele Bugliesi, Giuseppe Castagna, Silvia Crafa
HICSS
1999
IEEE
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15 years 8 months ago
On the Spanning Hypothesis for EDI Semantics
What EDI needs is a good semantics, that is, a workable formal theory of what EDI messages mean. As is widely recognized, the point applies to electronic commerce and to communica...
Steven O. Kimbrough, Scott A. Moore
ICDCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
The Inter-group Router Approach to Scalable Group Composition
This paper examines the problem of building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems from collections of communicating process groups, while maintaining well-defined end-to-en...
Scott Johnson, Farnam Jahanian, Jigney Shah
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Reducing System Overheads in Home-based Software DSMs
Software DSM systems su er from the high communication and coherence-induced overheads that limit performance. This paper introduces our e orts in reducing system overheads of a h...
Weiwu Hu, Weisong Shi, Zhimin Tang