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ACSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
PEACE: A Policy-Based Establishment of Ad-hoc Communities
Ad-hoc networks are perceived as communities of autonomous devices that interconnect with each other. Typically, they have dynamic topologies and cannot rely on a continuous conne...
Sye Loong Keoh, Emil Lupu, Morris Sloman
CAISE
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Simple and Minimum-Cost Satisfiability for Goal Models
Abstract. Goal models have been used in Computer Science in order to represent software requirements, business objectives and design qualities. In previous work we have presented a...
Roberto Sebastiani, Paolo Giorgini, John Mylopoulo...
BIRTE
2006
139views Business» more  BIRTE 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Quality Contracts for Real-Time Enterprises
Real-time enterprises rely on user queries being answered in a timely fashion and using fresh data. This is relatively easy when systems are lightly loaded and both queries and upd...
Alexandros Labrinidis, Huiming Qu, Jie Xu
DBISP2P
2006
Springer
195views Database» more  DBISP2P 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
XML Query Routing in Structured P2P Systems
Abstract. This paper addresses the problem of data placement, indexing, and querying large XML data repositories distributed over an existing P2P service infrastructure. Our archit...
Leonidas Fegaras, Weimin He, Gautam Das, David Lev...
ECOWS
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Multimedia-Specific Approach to WS-Agreement
WS-Agreement offers a general language and protocol to establish agreements between two parties. In principle, this generality enables a wide variety of domains to be covered. Yet...
Wilfried Jouve, Julien Lancia, Charles Consel, Cal...