Consistency management is an important requirement in many complex applications, but current programming languages and database systems provide inadequate support for it. To addre...
Abstract. Mobile-agent systems must address three security issues: protecting an individual machine, protecting a group of machines, and protecting an agent. In this chapter, we di...
Robert S. Gray, David Kotz, George Cybenko, Daniel...
- The important step towards a comprehensive CAD framework is the development of a suitable, complete design model on which the design system’s components are based. To date, we ...
Abstract. This work discusses the CROQUE approach to the maintenance problem for materialized views. In a CROQUE database, application-speci ed collections (type extents or classes...
What is the relation between the complexity of agents and the complexity of the goals that they can achieve? It is argued on the basis of a fundamental conservation of complexity ...