As networks become all-pervasive the importance of efficient information gathering for purposes such as monitoring, fault diagnosis, and performance evaluation can only increase. E...
Software is changing and software evolution is going to change with it. In considering software and the problems of software evolution today we make the tacit assumption that we c...
Electronic institutions (EIs) have been proposed as a means of regulating open agent societies. EIs define the rules of the game in agent societies by fixing what agents are permit...
The web-technology is going through major changes these years, both with respect to types of systems based on web-technology, organization of the development work, required approa...
The need to continue to work in a mobile environment raises the problem of data availability in the presence of disconnections. Our approach aiming at solving this problem is to m...