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IEEEAMS
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Navigating in the Storm: Using Astrolabe for Distributed Self-Configuration, Monitoring and Adaptation
The dramatic growth of computer networks creates both an opportunity and a daunting distributed computing problem for users seeking to build applications that can configure themse...
Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert van Renesse, James Kauf...
CPHYSICS
2006
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15 years 4 months ago
Genetically controlled random search: a global optimization method for continuous multidimensional functions
A new stochastic method for locating the global minimum of a multidimensional function inside a rectangular hyperbox is presented. A sampling technique is employed that makes use ...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Decomposing constraint systems: equivalences and computational properties
Distributed systems can often be modeled as a collection of distributed (system) variables whose values are constrained by a set of constraints. In distributed multi-agent systems...
Wiebe van der Hoek, Cees Witteveen, Michael Wooldr...
FASE
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Spatial Security Policies for Mobile Agents in a Sentient Computing Environment
Abstract. A Sentient Computing environment is one in which the system is able to perceive the state of the physical world and use this information to customise its behaviour. Mobil...
David Scott, Alastair R. Beresford, Alan Mycroft
HPDC
1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Remote Application Scheduling on Metacomputing Systems
Efficient and robust metacomputing requires the decomposition of complex jobs into tasks that must be scheduled on distributed processing nodes. There are various ways of creating...
Heath A. James, Kenneth A. Hawick