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AGENTS
2001
Springer
16 years 4 days ago
Using self-diagnosis to adapt organizational structures
The specific organization used by a multi-agent system is crucial for its effectiveness and efficiency. In dynamic environments, or when the objectives of the system shift, the ...
Bryan Horling, Brett Benyo, Victor R. Lesser
AGENTS
2001
Springer
16 years 4 days ago
Building agents for service provisioning out of components
The CASA architecture describes a platform for the provisioning of services by agents by supporting three levels of agent design. At the base level is a framework to build an agen...
Ralf Sesseler
CCS
2001
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
Dynamic Self-Checking Techniques for Improved Tamper Resistance
We describe a software self-checking mechanism designed to improve the tamper resistance of large programs. The mechanism consists of a number of testers that redundantly test for ...
Bill G. Horne, Lesley R. Matheson, Casey Sheehan, ...
CCS
2001
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
Discouraging Software Piracy Using Software Aging
Most people consider frequent software updates a nuisance. However, we show how this common phenomenon can be turned into a feature that protects against software piracy. We defin...
Markus Jakobsson, Michael K. Reiter
OOPSLA
2001
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
An On-the-Fly Reference Counting Garbage Collector for Java
Reference counting is not naturally suitable for running on multiprocessors. The update of pointers and reference counts requires atomic and synchronized operations. We present a ...
Yossi Levanoni, Erez Petrank