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MMNS
2001
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13 years 9 months ago
Agent-Enhanced Dynamic Service Level Agreement in Future Network Environments
Current network infrastructures are experiencing rapid transformation from providing mere connectivity, to a wider range of flexible network services with Quality of Service (QoS)....
David Chieng, Alan Marshall, Ivan Ho, Gerard Parr
IJMTM
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Integration of planning systems and an agent-oriented MES
: Today, industry is confronted with a fast changing market. Customers demand a high-quality, low price and tailored product. This requires flexible manufacturing systems. At K.U. ...
Paul Verstraete, Paul Valckenaers, Bart Saint Germ...
COMCOM
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
SLA-based QoS pricing in DiffServ networks
The availability of high-speed transmission media and networking equipment in contemporary networks, as well as the evolution of quality-demanding applications has focused researc...
Christos Bouras, Afrodite Sevasti
IDT
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Negotiating flexible agreements by combining distributive and integrative negotiation
This paper presents an approach to automated negotiation between agents which attempts to combine the advantages of a co-operative value adding approach, with the reality that neg...
Quoc Bao Vo, Lin Padgham, Lawrence Cavedon
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
14 years 26 days ago
How to market-manage a QoS network
This paper describes a control mechanism for a future Internet. It is an economic mechanism that enables users to choose different pairs of price/QoS priority levels for network se...
Jörn Altmann, Huw Oliver, Hans Daanen, Alfons...