This paper proposes a novel View-based Consistency model for Distributed Shared Memory. A view is a set of ordinary data objects that a processor has the right to access in a data...
Zhiyi Huang, Stephen Cranefield, Martin K. Purvis,...
With the advent of the new generation of Internet-based technology, in particular Web Services, the automation of business activities that are distributed across multiple enterpri...
Wenbing Zhao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith
We consider the impact of different communication architectures on the performability (performance + availability) of cluster-based servers. In particular, we use a combination of ...
Recent studies provide evidence that Quality ofService QoS routing can provide increased network utilization compared to routing that is not sensitive to QoS requirements of tra...
In this paper we propose a formal specification of a persuasion protocol between autonomous agents using an approach based on social commitments and arguments. In order to be flexi...
Jamal Bentahar, Bernard Moulin, John-Jules Ch. Mey...