Software developers writing new software have strong incentives to make their products compliant to standards such as corba, com, and JavaBeans. Standardscompliance facilitates in...
Eric Wohlstadter, Stoney Jackson, Premkumar T. Dev...
This paper is motivated by the problem of poor searching efficiency in decentralized peer-to-peer file-sharing systems. We solve the searching problem by considering and modeling t...
Xuezheng Liu, Guangwen Yang, Jinfeng Hu, Ming Chen...
Ibis1 is a programming environment for the development of grid applications in Java. We aim to support a wide range of applications and parallel platforms, so our example programs ...
Kees van Reeuwijk, Rob van Nieuwpoort, Henri E. Ba...
In systems of autonomous self-interested agents, in which agents' neighbourhoods are defined by their connections to others, cooperation can arise through observation of the ...
Software systems are increasingly being built as compositions of reusable artifacts (components, frameworks, toolkits, plug-ins, APIs, etc) that have non-trivial usage constraints...