Abstract— In a peer-to-peer network, nodes are typically required to route packets for each other. This leads to a problem of “free-loaders,” nodes that use the network but r...
In today’s e-commerce environment, information is an incredibly valuable asset. Surveys indicate that companies are suffering staggering financial losses due to web security iss...
— One of the main challenges in the area of Service Oriented Computing, in general, and of Web services technology, in particular, is the definition of languages and models for ...
We present a new approach to representing coalitional games based on rules that describe the marginal contributions of the agents. This representation scheme captures characterist...
All known life forms process information on a molecular level. This kind of chemical information processing is known to be robust, self-organizing, adaptive, decentralized, asynch...