Advanced Distributed Systems [electronic resource] : Third International School and Symposium, ISSADS 2004, Guadalajara, Mexico, January 24-30, 2004, Revised Papers /

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.