Negotiating with suppliers and with customers is a key part of supply chain management. However, with recent technological advances, the mechanisms available to carry out such act...
Yain-Whar Si, David Edmond, Marlon Dumas, Chan U. ...
Interaction protocols are specific, often standard, constraints on the behaviors of autonomous agents in a multiagent system. Protocols are essential to the functioning of open sys...
: The paper describes MobiCom, a research project aimed at realising information technology support for dispersed groups of networking, mobile knowledge workers. MobiCom addresses ...
Data archiving systems rely on replication to preserve information. This paper discusses how a network of autonomousarchiving sites can trade data to achievethe most reliable repl...
—This paper presents a novel transport protocol, CUSP, specifically designed with complex and dynamic network applications in mind. Peer-to-peer applications benefit in particu...
Wesley W. Terpstra, Christof Leng, Max Lehn, Aleja...