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SOFTWARE
2002
15 years 1 months ago
An Architecture for Agent-Enhanced Network Service Provisioning through SLA Negotiation
This paper focuses on two main areas. We first investigate various aspects of subscription and session Service Level Agreement (SLA) issues such as negotiating and setting up netwo...
David Chieng, Ivan Ho, Alan Marshall, Gerard Parr
ISN
1995
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Counting the Costs and Benefits of Metaphor
It has been demonstrated that the use of suitable metaphors in the user service interface can have a dramatic effect on the way in which the user perceives the services, depending ...
Chris Condon, Stephan Keuneke
HICSS
2000
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Analysis of Coordinated Multilateral Trades
A new operating paradigm is still needed for the power industry in order to achieve a workable deregulated market. The two main proposals, namely the Bilateral and the Poolco mode...
Pierre-François D. Quet, Jose B. Cruz Jr., ...
WSC
2001
15 years 3 months ago
The expanding role of simulation in future manufacturing
Simulation technology holds tremendous promise for reducing costs, improving quality, and shortening the timeto-market for manufactured goods. Unfortunately, this technology still...
Charles R. McLean, Swee Leong
WSC
1998
15 years 3 months ago
Integrated Modeling and Analysis Generator Environment (IMAGE): A Decision Support Tool
A truly integrated modeling and analysis environment, which facilitates multi-use and multi-tool models, is necessary for today's enterprises to meet the challenges of the co...
Dursun Delen, Perakath C. Benjamin, Madhav Erragun...