— A class of CSMA protocols used in a broad range of wireless applications uses synchronized contention where nodes periodically contend at intervals of fixed duration. While se...
Virtual teams and their leaders are key players in global organisations. Using teams of workers dispersed temporally and geographically has changed the way people work in groups a...
The paper specifies modular software for synchronous and asynchronous computer-mediated communication and visualization in network-distributed environments. It is new because the ...
This paper proposes a model along with a reference software architecture enabling multi-coordination between distributed and mobile software agents. Multi-coordination allows agen...
Abstract— This paper examines the performance characteristics of both asynchronous and synchronous parallel particle swarm optimisation algorithms in heterogeneous, fault-prone e...
Ian Scriven, David Ireland, Andrew Lewis, Sanaz Mo...