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SOSP
2003
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Samsara: honor among thieves in peer-to-peer storage
Peer-to-peer storage systems assume that their users consume resources in proportion to their contribution. Unfortunately, users are unlikely to do this without some enforcement m...
Landon P. Cox, Brian D. Noble
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Flexible matching and ranking of web service advertisements
With the growing number of service advertisements in service marketplaces, there is a need for matchmakers which select and rank functionally similar services based on nonfunction...
Navid Ahmadi, Walter Binder
MM
2006
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Virtual observers in a mobile surveillance system
Conventional wide-area video surveillance systems use a network of fixed cameras positioned close to locations of interest. We describe an alternative and flexible approach to w...
Stewart Greenhill, Svetha Venkatesh
CAISE
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Network-based Business Process Management: a Discussion on Embedding Business Logic in Communications Networks
Advanced Business Process Management (BPM) tools enable the decomposition of previously integrated and often ill-defined processes into reusable process modules. These process modu...
Louis-François Pau, Peter H. M. Vervest
JELIA
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Practical Reasoning for Uncertain Agents
Logical formalisation of agent behaviour is desirable, not only in order to provide a clear semantics of agent-based systems, but also to provide the foundation for sophisticated r...
Nivea de Carvalho Ferreira, Michael Fisher, Wiebe ...