In this paper, we argue that allowing self-interested agents to activate social institutions during run-time can improve the robustness (i.e., stability, cooperation or fairness) ...
Software systems that rely on the component paradigm build new components by assembling existing prefabricated components. Most currently available IDEs support graphical component...
How can the documentation of concepts for complex sociotechnical systems, such as the adoption of groupware, be incorporated into practices of PD? Documents are important in suppo...
Thomas Herrmann, Gabriele Kunau, Kai-Uwe Loser, Na...
Most of the complexity of common data mining tasks is due to the unknown amount of information contained in the data being mined. The more patterns and correlations are contained ...
Paolo Palmerini, Salvatore Orlando, Raffaele Pereg...
Cluster-based storage systems are popular for data-intensive applications and it is desirable yet challenging to provide incremental expansion and high availability while achievin...
Hong Tang, Aziz Gulbeden, Jingyu Zhou, William Str...