Decentralized Coordination of Distributed Interdependent Services
Asa MacWilliams, Thomas Reicher, Bernd Bruegge · IEEE Distributed Systems Online · 2003
Current middleware technology for ubiquitous computing connects mobile computers to services in the environment. This is often insufficient because it doesn't address the issue of services depending on other services. The DWARF framework offers a decentralized approach to configuring and coordinating interdependent services.