The agent computing paradigm is rapidly emerging as one of the powerful technologies for
the development of large-scale distributed systems to deal with the uncertainty in a dynamic …

As the field of communications networks continues to evolve, the challenging area of
wireless sensor networks is rapidly coming of age. Recent advances have made it possible …

Femtosecond laser pulses appear as an emerging and promising tool for processing wide
bandgap dielectric materials for a variety of applications. This article aims to provide an …

Applications running on the Internet, or on limited-resource devices, need to be able to
adapt to changes in their execution environment at run-time. Current languages and …

The major contribution of the paper is a comprehensive survey of existing state-of-the-art
Nature inspired routing protocols for fixed telecommunication networks developed by …

Agent technology is rapidly emerging as a powerful computing paradigm to cope with the
complexity in dynamic distributed systems, such as traffic control and management systems …

In ant societies, and, more in general, in insect societies, the activities of the individuals, as
well as of the society as a whole, are not regulated by any explicit form of centralized control …

D'Agents is a general‐purpose mobile‐agent system that has been used in several
information‐retrieval applications. In this paper, we first examine one such application …

The Practical Handbook of Internet Computing analyzes a broad array of technologies and
concerns related to the Internet, including corporate intranets. Fresh and insightful articles by …

Sensor networks continue to grow in importance for modern communication networks. The
fruit of recent efforts aimed at miniaturization and highly advanced functionality, smart dust …