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DEXAW
2005
IEEE
132views Database» more  DEXAW 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
A Decentralized Agent Framework for Dynamic Composition and Coordination for Autonomic Applications
This paper introduces a peer-to-peer agent framework for supporting autonomic applications in decentralized distributed environments. The framework provides agents to discover, co...
Zhen Li, Manish Parashar
HICSS
2011
IEEE
164views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2011»
14 years 1 months ago
Trace Ethnography: Following Coordination through Documentary Practices
We detail the methodology of ‘trace ethnography’, which combines the richness of participant-observation with the wealth of data in logs so as to reconstruct patterns and prac...
R. Stuart Geiger, David Ribes
MANSCI
2008
116views more  MANSCI 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Call Center Outsourcing: Coordinating Staffing Level and Service Quality
In this paper, we study the contracting issues in an outsourcing supply chain consisting of a user company and a call center that does outsourcing work for the user company. We mo...
Z. Justin Ren, Yong-Pin Zhou
COORDINATION
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Synchronized Hyperedge Replacement for Heterogeneous Systems
Abstract. We present a framework for modelling heterogeneous distributed systems using graph transformations in the Synchronized Hyperedge Replacement approach, which describes com...
Ivan Lanese, Emilio Tuosto
SCM
1998
14 years 11 months ago
Coordinated Editing of Versioned Packages in the JP Programming Environment
As part of an investigation of scalable development techniques for systems written in the JavaTM programming language, the Forest Project is building JP, a prototype distributed pr...
Michael L. Van de Vanter