This paper presents UbiBay, a self-organizing distributed auction system using a mobile multihop ad-hoc network as its sole communication platform. In order to substantially increa...
Cognitive science emphasizes the strength of visual formalisms for human learning and problem solving. In software engineering, a clear, visual presentation of a system's arc...
Increasingly, distributed systems are being constructed by composing a number of discrete components. This practice, termed composition, is particularly prevalent within the Web s...
The abstract mathematical theory of partial differential equations (PDEs) is formulated in terms of manifolds,scalar fields, tensors, and the like, but these algebraic structures a...
A software component model should define what components are, and how they can be composed. That is, it should define a theory of components and their composition. Current softwa...