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ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Tuples On The Air: A Middleware for Context-Aware Computing in Dynamic Networks
We present TOTA (“Tuples On The Air”), a novel middleware for supporting adaptive context-aware activities in dynamic network scenarios. The key idea in TOTA is to rely on spa...
Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli, Letizia Leonardi
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Scaling Server Selection Using a Multi-Broker Architecture
Server replication is a common approach to improving the scalability of a service on the Internet. For this approach, the task of finding an appropriate server from a set of repli...
Mohamed-Vall O. Mohamed-Salem, Gregor von Bochmann...
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
An Adaptive Object Allocation and Replication Algorithm in Distributed Databases
In a Distributed Database System (DDBS), transactions on objects can be read requests or write requests in a random manner. The replication algorithm of objects critically affects...
Wujuan Lin, Bharadwaj Veeravalli
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Connector-Aware Middleware for Distributed Deployment and Mobility
To address the need for highly configurable and customizable distributed systems, researchers and practitioners are investigating various innovative approaches. One of the promisi...
Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad Medvidovic
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Scalable Hash-Based Mobile Agent Location Mechanism
In this paper, we propose a novel mobile agent tracking mechanism based on hashing. To allow our system to adapt to variable workloads, dynamic rehashing is supported. The propose...
Georgia Kastidou, Evaggelia Pitoura, George Samara...
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Autonomous Cooperation Technologies for Achieving Real Time Property and Fault Tolerance in Service Oriented Community System
The advancement of wireless communication and mobile telecommunication has made mobile commerce possible. In the retail business under the evolving market, the users would like to...
Naohiro Kaji, Khaled Ragab, Takanori Ono, Kinji Mo...
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Study of the Performance and Parameter Sensitivity of Adaptive Distributed Caching
A self-organized approach to manage a distributed proxy system called Adaptive Distributed Caching (ADC) has been proposed previously. We model each proxy as an autonomous agent th...
Markus J. Kaiser, Kwok Ching Tsui, Jiming Liu
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Smart Furniture: Improvising Ubiquitous Hot-Spot Environment
We developed Smart Furniture, which extemporaneously converts the legacy non-smart space into a Smart Hot-spot which consists of computational services. Since the Smart Furniture ...
Masaki Ito, Akiko Iwaya, Masato Saito, Kenichi Nak...
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Convergence of IPsec in Presence of Resets
IPsec is the current security standard for the Internet Protocol IP. According to this standard, a selected computer pair (p, q) in the Internet can be designated a “security ass...
Chin-Tser Huang, Mohamed G. Gouda, E. N. Elnozahy
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Service Discovery and Name Resolution Architectures for On-Demand MANETs
Discovery of services and other named resources is expected to be a crucial feature for the usability of mobile ad-hoc networks (MANETs). In this paper, we propose a mechanism for...
Paal Engelstad, Yan Zheng, Tore E. Jønvik, ...