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SOFSEM
1998
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Systems Technology for Electronic Commerce Applications
Abstract. Based on the specific characteristics of electronic commerce (ECommerce) requirements for an adequate system support, this contribution gives an overview of the respectiv...
Winfried Lamersdorf, Michael Merz, M. Tuan Tu
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Flexible service provisioning with advance agreements
In this paper, we develop a novel algorithm that allows service consumer agents to automatically select and provision service provider agents for their workflows in highly dynamic...
Sebastian Stein, Nicholas R. Jennings, Terry R. Pa...
ECIS
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Towards sustainable quality of service in interconnection agreements: Implications from information asymmetry
This paper analyses the structure of the Internet marketplace and the business relationships of key players involved in network services provision. A brief overview of existing pr...
Ioanna D. Constantiou, Nikolaos A. Mylonopoulos
TROB
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Sold!: auction methods for multirobot coordination
Abstract--The key to utilizing the potential of multirobot systems is cooperation. How can we achieve cooperation in systems composed of failure-prone autonomous robots operating i...
Brian P. Gerkey, Maja J. Mataric
KESAMSTA
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling and Verifying Business Interactions via Commitments and Dialogue Actions
A variety of business interactions in open environments can be captured in terms of creation and manipulation of social commitments among the agents. Such interactions include B2B ...
Mohamed El-Menshawy, Jamal Bentahar, Rachida Dssou...