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ADBIS
1999
Springer
109views Database» more  ADBIS 1999»
15 years 6 months ago
Workflow Management System Using Mobile Agents
Abstract. In [1, 8] we proposed a complete design of a workflow management system using mobile agents. The proposed solution was highly distributed and almost without centralized ...
Zoran Budimac, Mirjana Ivanovic, Aleksandar Popovi...
STACS
1999
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Worst-case Equilibria
We investigate the problem of routing traffic through a congested network in an environment of non-cooperative users. We use the worst-case coordination ratio suggested by Koutsou...
Elias Koutsoupias, Christos H. Papadimitriou
ISCOPE
1998
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Dynamic Reconfiguration and Virtual Machine Management in the Harness Metacomputing System
Metacomputing frameworks have received renewed attention of late, fueled both by advances in hardware and networking, and by novel concepts such as computational grids. However the...
Mauro Migliardi, Jack Dongarra, Al Geist, Vaidy S....
ICRA
1993
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 1993»
15 years 6 months ago
Avoiding the Past: A Simple but Effective Strategy for Reactive Navigation
An issue central to the navigation problem is memory. Traditional systems build symbolic maps of the world for navigational reference. Reactive methods, in contrast, eliminate or m...
Tucker R. Balch, Ronald C. Arkin
BPM
2007
Springer
149views Business» more  BPM 2007»
15 years 5 months ago
CoBTx-Net: A Model for Reliability Verification of Collaborative Business Transaction
The collaborative business process can be unreliable when business partners collaborate in a peer-to-peer fashion without central control. Therefore, an important issue that needs ...
Haiyang Sun, Jian Yang