In a reputation-based trust-management system, agents maintain information about the past behaviour of other agents. This information is used to guide future trust-based decisions...
Abstract. Despite many good (secure) key agreement protocols based on publickey cryptography exist, secure associations between two wireless devices are often established using sym...
Stigmergy (the coordination of agents through signs they make and sense in a shared environment) was originally articulated in the study of social insects. Its basic processes are ...
Histograms are used in many ways in conventional databases and in data stream processing for summarizing massive data distributions. Previous work on constructing histograms on da...
is a simple and elegant abstraction that allows concurrency to be expressed often through a relatively small rewrite of a sequential program. In the absence of side-effects, futur...