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DAGSTUHL
2004
15 years 4 months ago
Audition of Web Services for Testing Conformance to Open Specified Protocols
Abstract. A Web Service (WS) is a type of component specifically conceived for distributed machine-to-machine interaction. Interoperability between WSs involves both data and messa...
Antonia Bertolino, Lars Frantzen, Andrea Polini, J...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
120views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 3 months ago
Query interactions in database workloads
Database workloads consist of mixes of queries that run concurrently and interact with each other. In this paper, we demonstrate that query interactions can have a significant imp...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shivnath Babu
SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Using mobile agents as roaming security guards to test and improve security of hosts and networks
1 This paper discusses the design and implementation details of MAST (Mobile Agent-based Security Tool), a new mobile agentbased network security approach. MAST has been designed t...
Marco M. Carvalho, Thomas B. Cowin, Niranjan Suri,...
PASTE
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamically inferring temporal properties
Model checking requires a specification of the target system’s desirable properties, some of which are temporal. Formulating a property of the system based on either its abstrac...
Jinlin Yang, David Evans
ML
2007
ACM
104views Machine Learning» more  ML 2007»
15 years 2 months ago
A general criterion and an algorithmic framework for learning in multi-agent systems
We offer a new formal criterion for agent-centric learning in multi-agent systems, that is, learning that maximizes one’s rewards in the presence of other agents who might also...
Rob Powers, Yoav Shoham, Thuc Vu