In distributed IT systems, replication of information is commonly used to strengthen the fault tolerance on a technical level or the autonomy of an organization on a business level...
Abstract. This paper describes a new way of implementing an intelligent web caching service, based on an analysis of usage. Since the cache size in software is limited, and the sea...
— In this paper, we present a design for a generic, open, application-oriented performance instrumentation of multitier applications. Measurements are performed through configur...
Markus Schmid, Marcus Thoss, Thomas Termin, Reinho...
In this paper, we present a multi-agent system implementing a fully distributed Social Network System supporting user profiles as FOAF profiles. This system is built around the ide...
We describe an approach to building security services for context-aware environments. Specifically, we focus on the design of security services that incorporate the use of securi...
Michael J. Covington, Prahlad Fogla, Zhiyuan Zhan,...