: As cloud services grow to span more and more globally distributed datacenters, there is an increasingly urgent need for automated mechanisms to place application data across thes...
Sharad Agarwal, John Dunagan, Navendu Jain, Stefan...
The integration of methods of Constraint Programming and Multi-Agent-Systems is discussed in this paper. We describe different agent topologies for Constraint Satisfaction Problem...
ectly-synchronized round-based model provides the powerful abstraction of op failures with atomic and synchronous message delivery. This abstraction makes distributed programming ...
Software designs decay over time. While most studies focus on decay at the system level, this research studies design decay on well understood micro architectures, design patterns...
The semantic web is a promising application-area for the Prolog programming language for its non-determinism and patternmatching. In this paper we outline an infrastructure for loa...