Distributed processing environments such as that of a traffic management network system (TMS) can be implemented easier, faster, and secure and perform better through use of auton...
Referral networks are a kind of P2P system consisting of autonomous agents who seek and provide services, or refer other service providers. Key applications include service discove...
Abstract— The theory of promises describes policy governed services, in a framework of completely autonomous agents, which assist one another by voluntary cooperation alone. We p...
In this paper we make a contribution to the proof and trust layer of the Semantic Web layer cake by integrating two well founded techniques, namely DAML-S (for describing Web serv...
Workload adaptation allows an autonomic database management system (DBMS) to efficiently make use of its resources and meet its Service Level Objectives (SLOs) by filtering or con...
Baoning Niu, Patrick Martin, Wendy Powley, Paul Bi...