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DMSN
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Active rules for sensor databases
Recent years have witnessed a rapidly growing interest in query processing in sensor and actuator networks. This is mainly due to the increased awareness of query processing as th...
Michael Zoumboulakis, George Roussos, Alexandra Po...
MDM
2004
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Mobile Agents: Can They Assist with Context Awareness?
This position paper argues that the mobile agents paradigm is a useful and important technology enabling pervasive and ubiquitous computing. Context awareness drives adaptability ...
Arkady B. Zaslavsky
HLPPP
1991
14 years 14 days ago
The Chemical Reaction Model
Gamma was originally proposed in 1986 as a formalism for the de nition of programs without arti cial sequentiality. The basic idea underlying the formalism is to describe computati...
Daniel Le Métayer
PDCN
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Speculative prefetching of optional locks in distributed systems
We present a family of methods for speeding up distributed locks by exploiting the uneven distribution of both temporal and spatial locality of access behaviour of many applicatio...
Thomas Schöbel-Theuer
JIPS
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Addressing Mobile Agent Security through Agent Collaboration
: The use of agent paradigm in today’s applications is hampered by the security concerns of agents and hosts alike. The agents require the presence of a secure and trusted execut...
Evens Jean, Yu Jiao, Ali R. Hurson