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ECBS
2005
IEEE
92views Hardware» more  ECBS 2005»
15 years 7 months ago
Towards a Systemic Approach to Autonomic Systems Engineering
An autonomic system is structured as a network of autonomic elements that collaborate to achieve the system’s purpose. This paper examines the potential benefit of using well-es...
David W. Bustard, Roy Sterritt, A. Taleb-Bendiab, ...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamic and adaptive updates of non-quiescent subsystems in commodity operating system kernels
Continuously running systems require kernel software updates applied to them without downtime. Facilitating fast reboots, or delaying an update may not be a suitable solution in m...
Kristis Makris, Kyung Dong Ryu
CIMCA
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Collective Operations as Building Blocks for Agent Cooperation
Cooperation is the process of synchronization and exchanging useful knowledge between agents in multiagent systems. Since cooperation associates agents into a collaborative team t...
Nguyen Tuan Duc, Ikuo Takeuchi
FGCS
2002
80views more  FGCS 2002»
15 years 1 months ago
PODOS -- The design and implementation of a performance oriented Linux cluster
PODOS is a performance oriented distributed operating system being developed to harness the performance capabilities of a cluster-computing environment. In order to address the gr...
Sudharshan Vazhkudai, Jeelani Syed, P. Tobin Magin...
VLDB
1992
ACM
122views Database» more  VLDB 1992»
15 years 5 months ago
Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multi-System Telecommunication Applications
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an ...
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Am...