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Email Infrastructure has grown exponentially, since the early days of ARPANET, to support millions of users. However, the extensive adoption of the original open design h[...]

Smart grid is the modernization of the legacy electric power system in which cyber computing and communications are integrated with the physical world of power systems. A[...]

It is crucial for embedded systems to adapt to the dynamics of openenvironments. This adaptation process becomes especially challenging in the context of multiagent syste[...]

Cloud computing has become a prominent technology with the potential for tremendously positive effects on the future of computer networks and services. However, as the re[...]

As the field of recommender systems has grown, more and more attention has been focused on the need forsystems that provide and tailor recommendations to groups of users,[...]