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INFOSCALE
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
An agent-based decentralised process management framework for web service composition
Web service composition provision which requires efficient coordination of the execution of component services is a critical issue in service-oriented computing. Nowadays, BPEL4WS...
Jun Yan, Phillip Pidgeon, Aneesh Krishna, Jianming...
CIDR
2007
165views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
A Black-Box Approach to Query Cardinality Estimation
We present a “black-box” approach to estimating query cardinality that has no knowledge of query execution plans and data distribution, yet provides accurate estimates. It doe...
Tanu Malik, Randal C. Burns, Nitesh V. Chawla
SIAMCOMP
2002
113views more  SIAMCOMP 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
A Layered Analysis of Consensus
This paper introduces a simple notion of layering as a tool for analyzing well-behaved runs of a given model of distributed computation. Using layering, a model-independent analysi...
Yoram Moses, Sergio Rajsbaum
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Protecting location privacy against inference attacks
GPS-enabled mobile devices are a quickly growing market and users are starting to share their location information with each other through services such as Google Latitude. Locati...
Kazuhiro Minami, Nikita Borisov
TITS
2010
201views Education» more  TITS 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
A Review of the Applications of Agent Technology in Traffic and Transportation Systems
The agent computing paradigm is rapidly emerging as one of the powerful technologies for the development of largescale distributed systems to deal with the uncertainty in a dynamic...
Bo Chen, Harry H. Cheng