In a recent paper [2] we have proposed FT-TCP: an architecture that allows a replicated service to survive crashes without breaking its TCP connections. FT-TCP is attractive in pr...
Dmitrii Zagorodnov, Keith Marzullo, Lorenzo Alvisi...
Social Order becomes a major problem in MAS and in computer mediated human interaction. After explaining the notions of Social Order and Social Control, I claim that there are mult...
Service Oriented Computing is a paradigm for developing software systems as the composition of a number of services. Services are loosely coupled entities, can be dynamically publi...
Laura Bocchi, Stephen Gorton, Stephan Reiff-Margan...
Autonomic systems are needed to self-manage the increasing complexity of pervasive communications access and the ubiquitous computing services it offers to humans. Policy based go...
Kevin Feeney, Karl Quinn, David Lewis, Declan O'Su...
Users' tasks are typically a sequence of steps. Today, the goal of Pervasive Computing applications ? to support users in their tasks by using context information ? is only p...
Stephan Urbanski, Christian Becker, Kurt Rothermel