This paper addresses distributed task allocation in complex scenarios modeled using the distributed constraint optimization problem (DCOP) formalism. We propose and evaluate a nov...
Paulo Roberto Ferreira Jr., Felipe S. Boffo, Ana L...
Information and communication technology (ICT) consumes energy, but is also an important means of conserving energy. Conventionally, it has done so by optimizing the performance o...
Abstract—Service modeling and composition is a fundamental method for offering advanced functionality by combining a set of primitive services provided by the system. Unlike in t...
Sahin Cem Geyik, Boleslaw K. Szymanski, Petros Zer...
Context-aware inter-vehicular communication is considered to be vital for inducing intelligence through the use of embedded computing devices inside vehicles. Vehicles in a scalab...
Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs) have brought unprecedented potentials for applications requiring ubiquitous access to multimedia contents such as still images. However,...