The active networks approach has been presented as an alternative technology for solving several problems in conventional networks, mainly in the network management area. This work...
V. Damasceno Matos, Jorge Luis de Castro e Silva, ...
Normative environments are used to regulate multiagent interactions. In business encounters, agents representing business entities make contracts including norms that prescribe wh...
We describe a design for a collaborative Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) to support massively multi-user and multi-institutional learning communities. This architecture extends...
The use of ICTs in the public sector has long been touted for its potential to transform the institutions that govern and provide social services. The focus, however, has largely ...
Privacy policies often place requirements on the purposes for which a governed entity may use personal information. For example, regulations, such as HIPAA, require that hospital ...
Michael Carl Tschantz, Anupam Datta, Jeannette M. ...