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EMSOFT
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Model based estimation and verification of mobile device performance
Performance is an important quality attribute that needs to be and managed proactively. Abstract models of the system are not very useful if they do not produce reasonably accurat...
Gopalakrishna Raghavan, Ari Salomaki, Raimondas Le...
WSNA
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The coverage problem in a wireless sensor network
One fundamental issue in sensor networks is the coverage problem, which reflects how well a sensor network is monitored or tracked by sensors. In this paper, we formulate this pr...
Chi-Fu Huang, Yu-Chee Tseng
AGENTCL
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Intra-role Coordination Using Group Communication: A Preliminary Report
We propose group communication for agent coordination within “active rooms” and other pervasive computing scenarios featuring strict real-time requirements, inherently unrelia...
Paolo Busetta, Mattia Merzi, Silvia Rossi, Fran&cc...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Robust software via agent-based redundancy
This paper describes how multiagent systems can be used to achieve robust software, one of the major goals of software engineering. The paper first positions itself within the sof...
Michael N. Huhns, Vance T. Holderfield, Rosa Laura...
MOBILITY
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Context-sensitive authorization in interaction patterns
Main requirement of recent computing environments, like mobile and then ubiquitous computing, is to adapt applications to context. On the other hand, access control generally trus...
Vincent Hourdin, Jean-Yves Tigli, Stephane Lavirot...