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AIMS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Modeling Change Without Breaking Promises
Promise theory defines a method by which static service bindings are made in a network, but little work has been done on handling the dynamic case in which bindings must change ov...
Alva L. Couch, Hengky Susanto, Marc Chiarini
AIMS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Estimating Reliability of Conditional Promises
Using conditional promises, the reliability of promises can be measured without considering the reliability of the whole agent, by defining notions of when conditions operate and ...
Alva L. Couch, Hengky Susanto, Marc Chiarini
AIMS
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Theory of Closure Operators
We explore how fixed-point operators can be designed to interact and be composed to form autonomic control mechanisms. We depart from the idea that an operator is idempotent only ...
Alva L. Couch, Marc Chiarini
AIMS
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Consistency Analysis for Convergent Operators
It has been shown that sets of convergent operators with a shared fixed point can simulate autonomic control mechanisms, but many questions remain about this management technique....
Alva L. Couch, Marc Chiarini
MACE
2009
Springer
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14 years 6 months ago
Combining Learned and Highly-Reactive Management
Learned models of behavior have the disadvantage that they must be retrained after any change in system configuration. Autonomic management methods based upon learned models lose ...
Alva L. Couch, Marc Chiarini