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COMPLEXITY
2007
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What is the complexity of a distributed computing system?
Distributed computing systems are becoming bigger and more complex. While the complexity of large-scale distributed systems has been acknowledged to be an important challenge, the...
Anand Ranganathan, Roy H. Campbell
FM
2009
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
What Can Formal Methods Bring to Systems Biology?
This position paper argues that the operational modelling approaches from the formal methods community can be applied fruitfully within the systems biology domain. The results can ...
Nicola Bonzanni, K. Anton Feenstra, Wan Fokkink, E...
CSCWD
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
What Complex Systems Research Can Teach Us About Collaborative Design
Collaborative design is challenging because strong interdependencies between design issues make it difficult to converge on a single design that satisfies these dependencies and i...
Mark Klein, Hiroki Sayama, Peyman Faratin, Yaneer ...
ICSOFT
2008
13 years 6 months ago
An Architecture for Non Functional Properties Management in Distributed Computing
One of the primary benefits of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) [1] is the ability to compose applications, processes or more complex services from other services. As the comple...
Pierre de Leusse, Panos Periorellis, Theodosis Dim...
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Why Do Upgrades Fail and What Can We Do about It?
Abstract. Enterprise-system upgrades are unreliable and often produce downtime or data-loss. Errors in the upgrade procedure, such as broken dependencies, constitute the leading ca...
Tudor Dumitras, Priya Narasimhan