Mammalian brains consisting of up to 1011 neurons belong to group of the most complex systems in the Universe. For years they have been one of the hardest objects of simulation. Th...
Wide-area service replication is becoming increasingly common, with the emergence of new operational models such as content delivery networks and computational grids. This paper d...
Bogdan C. Popescu, Bruno Crispo, Andrew S. Tanenba...
This paper addresses the problem of porting distributed parallel applications to the Grid. One of the challenges we address is the change from static homogeneous cluster environmen...
Vladimir Korkhov, Valeria V. Krzhizhanovskaya, Pet...
PAGODA (Policy And GOal Based Distributed Autonomy) is a modular architecture for specifying and prototyping autonomous systems. A PAGODA node (agent) interacts with its environme...
This paper presents a knowledge-intensive support paradigm for platform-based product family design and development. The fundamental issues underlying the product family design an...