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SWARM
2008
SPRINGER
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14 years 10 months ago
Path formation in a robot swarm
We present two swarm intelligence control mechanisms used for distributed robot path formation. In the first, the robots form linear chains. We study three variants of robot chains...
Shervin Nouyan, Alexandre Campo, Marco Dorigo
FORMATS
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
A Framework for Distributing Real-Time Functions
Abstract. The design of critical embedded real-time systems requires high confidence in the architecture and the implemented functionalities. Classically, such functions are suppor...
Frédéric Boniol, Pierre-Emmanuel Hla...
CLUSTER
2006
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A flexible multi-dimensional QoS performance measure framework for distributed heterogeneous systems
When users' tasks in a distributed heterogeneous computing environment (e.g., cluster of heterogeneous computers) are allocated resources, the total demand placed on some sys...
Jong-Kook Kim, Debra A. Hensgen, Taylor Kidd, Howa...
PARELEC
2000
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Implementation of an Adaptive Reconfigurable Group Organized (ARGO) Parallel Architecture
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the implementation of an adaptable parallel architecture capable of system to task adaptation. The system implementation was based on X...
Lucas Szajek, Lev Kirischian
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...