Advanced Distributed Systems: Third International School and Symposium, Issads 2004, Guadalajara, Mexico, January 24-30, 2004, Revised Papers (Paperback, 2004)

International School and Symposium on Advanced Distributed Systems.- Myths, Beliefs and Superstitions about the Quality of Software and of Its Teaching.- Enhancing a Telerobotics Java Tool with Augmented Reality.- VIBES: Bringing Autonomy to Virtual Characters.- An Overview of the Virtuosi Toolkit.- Assessing the Impact of Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP): A Reading Technique.- An Open Multiagent Architecture to Improve Reliability and Adaptability of Systems.- Toward a Generic MAS Test Bed.- State Controlled Execution for Agent-Object Hybrid Languages.- Cognitive Agents and Paraconsistent Logic.- A Multiagent Infrastructure for Self-organized Physical Embodied Systems: An Application to Wireless Communication Management.- Tlachtli : A Framework for Soccer Agents Based on GeDa-3D.- Evaluating Location Dependent Queries Using ISLANDS.- Conceptual Information Retrieval.- Semantic Search Engines.- The Internal-Local-Remote Dependency Model for Generic Coordination in Distributed Collaboration Sessions.- About the Value of Virtual Communities in P2P Networks.- Search in Communities: An Approach Derived from the Physic Analogue of Thermal Fields.- A Component-Based Design Approach for Collaborative Distributed Systems.- Architecture for Locating Mobile CORBA Objects in Wireless Mobile Environment.- Integration of Load Balancing into a Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm.- Random Distributed Self-stabilizing Structures Maintenance.- A New On-Line Scheduling Algorithm for Distributed Real-Time System.- Facing Combinatory Explosion in NAC Networks.- Multiple Correspondences and Log-linear Adjustment in E-commerce.- A Distributed Digital Text Accessing and Acquisition System.