What distinguishes e-commerce from ordinary commerce? What distinguishes it from distributed computation? In this paper we propose a performative theory of e-commerce, drawing on ...
Abstract. A crucial part of multi-agent system design is the design of agent interactions. Traditional approaches to designing agent interaction use interaction protocols, which fo...
This paper explores the problems associated with the multicasting of continuous media to support multimedia group applications. The interaction between multicasting and the deliver...
Joseph Pasquale, George C. Polyzos, George Xylomen...
We coordinate in discrete time the interaction of two heterogeneous groups of mobile agents: a group of ground vehicles (ugvs) and a group of aerial vehicles (uavs). The ground ag...
We investigate structural properties of interactive perfect zero-knowledge (PZK) proofs. Specifically, we look into the closure properties of PZK languages under monotone boolean ...
Alfredo De Santis, Giovanni Di Crescenzo, Giuseppe...