While meta-heuristics are effective for solving large-scale combinatorial optimization problems, they result from time-consuming trial-and-error algorithm design tailored to speci...
Hoong Chuin Lau, Wee Chong Wan, Min Kwang Lim, Ste...
The ultra-large-scale systems of the future require the transformation of software engineering into a computational discipline capable of fast and dependable software development....
Richard C. Linger, Mark G. Pleszkoch, Luanne Burns...
Multi-agent systems have proven to be a powerful technology for building complex distributed applications. However, the process of designing, configuring and deploying agent-based...
Csongor Nyulas, Martin J. O'Connor, Samson W. Tu, ...
Information retrieval experimentation generally proceeds in a cycle of development, evaluation, and hypothesis testing. Ideally, the evaluation and testing phases should be short ...
Awareness is an essential requirement in collaborative activities. This paper presents Ariane, a generic and reusable awareness infrastructure, independent of a specific applicatio...