A new operating paradigm is still needed for the power industry in order to achieve a workable deregulated market. The two main proposals, namely the Bilateral and the Poolco mode...
The X-Bone dynamically deploys and manages Internet overlays to reduce con®guration eort and increase network component sharing. The X-Bone discovers, con®gures, and monitors ...
We will examine in this paper three crucial aspects of trust dynamics: a) How A’s trusting B and relying on it in situation can actually (objectively) influence B’s trustworth...
Numerous agencies and agent systems are being developed or portrayed as vehicles to deliver novel types of e-commerce services to users. However service agents in one agency are p...
In this paper we develop a notion of “objective trust” for Software Agents, that is trust of, or between, Agents based on actual experiences between those Agents. Experiential ...