We present a logical framework for representing the agents in two different cooperating information systems. We define an architecture for Integrated Supply Chain Management in wh...
Engineering distributed systems is a challenging activity. This is partly due to the intrinsic complexity of distributed systems, and partly due to the practical obstacles that de...
Yanyan Wang, Matthew J. Rutherford, Antonio Carzan...
Abstract In this publication, we discuss a use case for employing Grid technology in a media production / distribution environment. This type of environment is faced with the chall...
Bruno Volckaert, Tim Wauters, Marc De Leenheer, Pi...
Peer-to-peer based streaming has been a promising solution for large-scale video broadcasting over the Internet. In a peer-to-peer video streaming framework, peers cooperate with ...
Abstract. Peer-to-Peer systems become popular applications but suffer from insufficient resource availability which is caused by free-riders and inefficient lookup algorithms. To a...