This paper presents a framework for context-aware applications, with a particular focus on collaboration and pervasiveness. The framework relies on distributed ontologies, which ar...
Apple's release of the Xgrid framework for distributed computing introduces a new technology solution for loosely coupled distributed computation. In this paper systematicall...
Safety-critical feedback-control applications may suffer faults in the controlled plant as well as in the execution platform, i.e., the controller. Control theorists design the con...
Claudio Pinello, Luca P. Carloni, Alberto L. Sangi...
Abstract. Future-generation distributed multimedia applications are expected to be highly scalable to a wide variety of heterogeneous devices, and highly adaptive across widearea d...
Abstract—In this paper, a software architecture and knowledge representation scheme that enables the combination and reconfiguration of modular sensor and actuator components is...