Abstract. The agent-oriented approach has been successfully applied to the solution of complex problems in dynamic open environments. However, to extend its use to mainstream compu...
In order to achieve optimal efficiency in a learning process, individual learner needs his/her own personalized assistance. For a web-based open and dynamic learning environment, ...
Current IP phone architectures which bring phone services to a distributed open environment are eraltively static and do not scale well. An IP phone environment should be more dyn...
In this paper we propose mechanisms to improve the performance of parallel Java applications executing on multiprogrammed shared-memory multiprocessors. The proposal is based on a...
Wireless sensor networks promise fine-grain monitoring in a wide variety of environments. Many of these environments (e.g., indoor environments or habitats) can be harsh for wire...