Case-based analysis is a bottom-up methodology for ethical reasoning. In a teaching environment, it can be a useful alternative to top-down methods, such as Kantianism, utilitaria...
This paper proposes a novel approach to measuring XML document similarity by taking into account the semantics between XML elements. The motivation of the proposed approach is to ...
We consider the distributed implementability problem as: Given a labeled transition system TS together with a distribution ∆ of its actions over a set of processes, does there ex...
Abstract- Sequential parameter optimization is a heuristic that combines classical and modern statistical techniques to improve the performance of search algorithms. To demonstrate...
Thomas Bartz-Beielstein, Christian Lasarczyk, Mike...
While inherent resource redundancies in distributed applications facilitate gracefully degradable services, methods to enhance their dependability may have subtle, yet significan...
Ann T. Tai, Kam S. Tso, William H. Sanders, Savio ...