Resource management is a fundamental concept in operating system design. In recent years it has become fashionable to consider the problem as an aspect of heterogeneous support fo...
Huge masses of digital data about products, customers and competitors have become available for companies in the services sector. In order to exploit its inherent (and often hidde...
Abstract. This paper presents a framework for monitoring component interactions. It is part of a larger component framework built on top of the CORBA distributed processing environ...
Nikolay K. Diakov, Harold J. Batteram, Hans Zandbe...
Abstract. We present a novel approach to logic-based bilateral negotiation in ecommerce systems. We use Description Logics to describe both requests/offers submitted by buyers and ...
Azzurra Ragone, Tommaso Di Noia, Eugenio Di Sciasc...
Service-level agreements (SLAs) establish a contract between service providers and clients concerning Quality of Service (QoS) parameters. Without proper penalties, service provid...