Component-based software development has become an important approach to building complex software systems. Much research focuses on component specification to achieve the advanta...
Group communication protocols constitute a basic building block for highly dependable distributed applications. Designing and correctly implementing a group communication system (...
Claudio Basile, Long Wang, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ra...
Social norms enable coordination in multiagent systems by constraining agent behaviour in order to achieve a social objective. Automating the design of social norms has been shown...
George Christelis, Michael Rovatsos, Ronald P. A. ...
In this paper we show that the initial philosophy used in designing and developing UNIX in early times has been forgotten due to “fast practices”. We question the leitmotif th...
In this paper, we present a reliable storage service, called SolarStore, that adaptively trades-off storage reliability versus energy consumption in solar-powered sensor networks....
Yong Yang, Lili Wang, Dong Kun Noh, Hieu Khac Le, ...