This paper proposes a component-based architecture and development methodology for context-aware systems. A context is formally defined from relational point of view. The architec...
We introduce a shared memory software prototype system for executing programs with nested parallelism on a network of workstations. This programming model exhibits a very convenie...
Pervasive computing appears like a new computing era based on networks of objects and devices evolving in a real world, radically different from distributed computing, based on ne...
In the RETSINA multi-agent system, each agent is provided with an internal planning component—the RETSINA planner. Each agent, using its internal planner, formulates detailed pla...
Massimo Paolucci, Onn Shehory, Katia P. Sycara, Di...
Approaches to enforcing communication integrity in the implementation, exemplified by ArchJava, consider only architectural constraints, without taking into account the late integ...