Group communication systems are powerful building blocks that facilitate the development of fault-tolerant distributed applications. Such systems generally run in an asynchronous ...
: This paper describes how ADEPT's agent-based design and implementation philosophy was used to prototype a business process management system for a real-world application. Th...
Nicholas R. Jennings, Peyman Faratin, Timothy J. N...
Our research is motivated by the scaleability, availability, and extensibility challenges in deploying open systems based, enterprise operational applications. We present Delta...
Van Oleson, Karsten Schwan, Greg Eisenhauer, Beth ...
Workflow management systems (WFMSs) that are geared for the orchestration of enterprise-wide or even "virtual-enterprise"-style business processes across multiple organi...
This paper investigates the design and implementation of mobile computations in Java. We discuss various issues encountered while building a Java library that allows active objects...