Agent technologies are now being considered for automating tasks in e-commerce applications. However, conventional software agents with predefined functions, but without the abilit...
Qiming Chen, Umeshwar Dayal, Meichun Hsu, Martin L...
An aspect observes the execution of a base program; when certain actions occur, the aspect runs some extra code of its own. In the AspectJ language, the observations that an aspec...
Chris Allan, Pavel Avgustinov, Aske Simon Christen...
This paper reviews the main innovations of XML and considers their impact on the editing techniques for structured documents. Namespaces open the way to compound documents; well-f...
—Location information is necessarily uncertain when objects are constantly moving. The cost can be high to maintain precise locations at the application server for all the object...
In this paper, we study the performance of timeout-based queue management practices in the context of flood denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on connection-oriented protocols, where...