Abstract. Traditionally, autonomic computing is envisioned as replacing the human factor in the deployment, administration and maintenance of computer systems that are ever more co...
Abstract—Managing group membership in an ad hoc mcommerce trading forum is a challenging task as peers may only have partial knowledge of the current membership due to frequent n...
The trends and recent changes in logistics lead to complex and partially conflicting requirements on logistic planning and control systems. Due to the lack of efficiency of curren...
Hagen Langer, Jan D. Gehrke, Joachim Hammer, Marti...
Different distributed real-time systems (DRS) must handle aperiodic and periodic events under diverse sets of requirements. While existing middleware such as Real-Time CORBA has sh...
Applications increasingly make use of the distributed platform that the World Wide Web provides ? be it as a Software-as-a-Service such as salesforce.com, an application infrastru...
Heiko Ludwig, Jim Laredo, Kamal Bhattacharya, Lili...