Dynamic analysis techniques have been extensively adopted to discover causes of observed failures. In particular, anomaly detection techniques can infer behavioral models from obs...
Current Web services standards enable publishing service descriptions and finding services on a match based on criteria such as method signatures or service category. However, cur...
We discuss tournaments in terms of their efficiency as probabilistic mechanisms that select high-quality alternatives ("players") in a noisy environment. We use two crit...
The competitive pressures of the telecoms sector are leading to a major push towards the automation and integration of many operational support processes. This creates pressures to...
We focus on the problem of selecting the few vehicles in a fleet that are expected to last the longest without failure. The prediction of each vehicle’s remaining life is based o...