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PRIMA
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A Distributed Workflow System with Autonomous Components
This paper describes the architecture of a distributed workflow management system in a dynamic environment. The system features autonomous agent components that can adapt to both s...
Maryam Purvis, Martin K. Purvis, Azhar Haidar, Bas...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Generic Scheme for Building Overlay Networks in Adversarial Scenarios
This paper presents a generic scheme for a central, yet untackled issue in overlay dynamic networks: maintaining stability over long life and against malicious adversaries. The ge...
Ittai Abraham, Baruch Awerbuch, Yossi Azar, Yair B...
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SAINT
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Distributed Authentication for Peer-to-Peer Networks
A public key infrastructure is generally (and effectively) used for cryptographically secure authentication in the networks. Ad-hoc networks are formed in haphazard manner. Securi...
Shardul Gokhale, Partha Dasgupta
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DIGRA
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Stepping Back: Players as Active Participators
Instead of confining the player to a single role, the active participator model positions the player in a more flexible position towards the fictional gameworld: involved and imme...
Michael Nitsche, Maureen Thomas
CCGRID
2002
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Towards Trust-Aware Resource Management in Grid Computing Systems
Resource management is a central part of a Grid computing system. In a large-scale wide-area system such as the Grid, security is a prime concern. One approach is to be conservati...
Farag Azzedin, Muthucumaru Maheswaran