In this paper, we propose a dynamic pricing strategy which is used for a market-based resource allocation mechanism in a local Grid. We implement an agent based Grid economy in whi...
—PlanetLab is a globally distributed overlay platform that has been increasingly used by researchers to deploy and assess planetary-scale network services. This paper analyzes so...
: Smart environments are often populated by resource-restricted devices that need to cooperate with each other in order to access remote sensors and benefit from other devices’ ...
: This paper describes OCP (Open Context Platform), a middleware which provides support for management of contextual information and merging of information from different sources. ...
The Wizard of Oz (WOz) technique is an experimental evaluation mechanism. It allows the observation of a user operating an apparently fully functioning system whose missing service...