In the facility location problem (FLP) we are given a set of facilities and a set of clients, each of which is to be served by one facility. The goal is to decide which subset of f...
This paper discusses the requirements an agent system needs to be secure. In particular, the paper introduces a classification of modern distributed systems, and examines the dele...
Agostino Poggi, Giovanni Rimassa, Michele Tomaiuol...
Modern distributed systems often allow independent development of their components. Successful evolution of such systems depends on the flexibility of component interfaces. This p...
Modern distributed systems that have to avoid performance degradation and system overload require several runtime management decisions for load balancing and load sharing, overloa...