The coming generation of mobile phones will enable objects from enterprise systems to be distributed across a range of devices of different scales. This object mobility will provi...
Design science is slowly but surely establishing itself as a recognized paradigm for conducting research in information systems. Researchers in the IS field have tried to study d...
In this paper a model for scheduling in wide-area systems is described. The model is federated and utilizes a collection of local site schedulers that control the use of their res...
Scientific data of importance to biologists in the Humitn Genome Project resides not only in conventional da.tabases, but in structured files maintained in a number of different f...
Peter Buneman, Susan B. Davidson, Kyle Hart, G. Ch...
: This paper describes how ADEPT's agent-based design and implementation philosophy was used to prototype a business process management system for a real-world application. Th...
Nicholas R. Jennings, Peyman Faratin, Timothy J. N...