: Manufacturing systems are changing its structure and organisation. Supply chain are evolving to more coupled organisations, like virtual enterprises, though maintaining the singl...
—Deploying a security policy may prove difficult whenever the system does not embed all necessary security functionalities. Some specific functionalities are required to accura...
— This paper presents our work in the context of the Adaptive Resource Management (ARM) internal research project at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy. The project addresse...
XML is being used to describe components and applications in a vendor and language neutral. Therefore it already has a role in distributed system. XML is also being used as a data ...
This paper proposes a component-based architecture and development methodology for context-aware systems. A context is formally defined from relational point of view. The architec...