To explore how people conceptualize a complex system, 232 university students were asked to sketch how a search engine works. While the sketches reveal a diverse range of visual a...
Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
System-on-Chip (SOC) and other complex distributed hardware/software systems contain heterogeneous components such as DSPs, micro-controllers, application specific logic etc., whi...
Deepak Mathaikutty, Hiren D. Patel, Sandeep K. Shu...
Background: Computational biology is often associated with genetic or genomic studies only. However, thanks to the increase of computational resources, computational models are ap...
Theories of how the brain computes can be differentiated in three general conceptions: the algorithmic approach, the neural information processing (neurocomputational) approach an...