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IFIP
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
New Organizational Forms to Extend the Professional Active Life
A major challenge in effective active ageing support is to identify/design new organizational structures, approaches, and mechanisms so that on one hand older people do not feel ex...
Antonio del Cura, Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Filipa ...
CONEXT
2007
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Proactive replication in distributed storage systems using machine availability estimation
Distributed storage systems provide data availability by means of redundancy. To assure a given level of availability in case of node failures, new redundant fragments need to be ...
Alessandro Duminuco, Ernst Biersack, Taoufik En-Na...
OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Network Imprecision: A New Consistency Metric for Scalable Monitoring
This paper introduces a new consistency metric, Network Imprecision (NI), to address a central challenge in largescale monitoring systems: safeguarding correctness despite node an...
Navendu Jain, Prince Mahajan, Dmitry Kit, Praveen ...
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Information Epidemics in Complex Networks with Opportunistic Links and Dynamic Topology
Abstract--Wireless networks, especially mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) and cognitive radio networks (CRN), are facing two new challenges beyond traditional random network model: op...
Pin-Yu Chen, Kwang-Cheng Chen
ICAC
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Applying genetic algorithms to decision making in autonomic computing systems
Increasingly, applications need to be able to self-reconfigure in response to changing requirements and environmental conditions. Autonomic computing has been proposed as a means...
Andres J. Ramirez, David B. Knoester, Betty H. C. ...