Distributed problem solving by a multiagent system represents a promising approach to solving complex computational problems. However, many multiagent systems require certain degr...
Workflow management systems (WFMSs) that are geared for the orchestration of enterprise-wide or even "virtual-enterprise"-style business processes across multiple organi...
A general-purpose object indexingtechnique is described that combines the virtues of principal component analysis with the favorable matching properties of high-dimensional spaces...
: The development of complex access control architectures raises the problem of their management. In this article, we describe an architecture providing packet filters configuratio...
Abstract Privacy has become a factor of increasing importance in auction design. We propose general techniques for cryptographic first-price and (M + 1)st-price auction protocols t...