A number of enzyme digestion assays show apparent first-order kinetics of reactant depletion. There are four possible explanations of this phenomenon: (i) the reaction is dominate...
The models used in social simulation to date have mostly been very simplistic cognitively, with little attention paid to the details of individual cognition. This work proposes a ...
Managing trust is a key issue for a wide acceptance of P2P computing, particularly in critical areas such as e-commerce. Reputation-based trust management has been identified in t...
Expedited Forwarding (EF) is a service defined under the Differentiated Services framework. Based on its recently revised definition in IETF RFC 3246, Packet Scale Rate Guarantee ...
The problem of optimal data gathering in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is addressed by means of optimization techniques. The goal of this work is to lay the foundations to devel...