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ALIFE
2000
15 years 6 months ago
Pattern Formation and Optimization in Army Ant Raids
Army ant colonies display complex foraging raid patterns involving thousands of individuals communicating through chemical trails. In this article we explore, by means of a simple ...
Ricard V. Solé, Eric Bonabeau, Jordi Delgad...
IS
2000
15 years 6 months ago
Concurrency control in mobile distributed real-time database systems
Abstract With the rapid advances in mobile computing technology, there is an increasing demand for processing realtime transactions in a mobile environment. This paper studies con...
Kam-yiu Lam, Tei-Wei Kuo, Wai-Hung Tsang, Gary C. ...
CLUSTER
2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Empirical-based probabilistic upper bounds for urgent computing applications
—Scientific simulation and modeling often aid in making critical decisions in such diverse fields as city planning, severe weather prediction and influenza modeling. In some o...
Nick Trebon, Peter H. Beckman
GECCO
2007
Springer
159views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 12 days ago
A systemic computation platform for the modelling and analysis of processes with natural characteristics
Computation in biology and in conventional computer architectures seem to share some features, yet many of their important characteristics are very different. To address this, [1]...
Erwan Le Martelot, Peter J. Bentley, R. Beau Lotto
MMB
2010
Springer
185views Communications» more  MMB 2010»
15 years 8 months ago
Reducing the Cost of Generating APH-Distributed Random Numbers
Phase-type (PH) distributions are proven to be very powerful tools in modelling and analysis of a wide range of phenomena in computer systems. The use of these distributions in sim...
Philipp Reinecke, Miklós Telek, Katinka Wol...