Users often do not require a complete answer to their query but rather only a sample. They expect the sample to be either the largest possible or the most representative (or both)...
The continuous minituarization of integrated circuits may reach atomic scales in a couple of decades. Some researchers have already built simple computation engines by manipulatin...
—In this work we study the portfolio problem which is to find a good combination of multiple heuristics to solve given instances on parallel resources in minimum time. The resou...
Maintenance trains travel in convoy. In Australia, only the first train of the convoy pays attention to the track signalization (the other convoy vehicles simply follow the prece...
Abstract. Development of composed services requires a continues adaptation of the composed service to the changing environment of offered services. Services may no longer be avail...