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AUTONOMICS
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A Generic Agent Organisation Framework for Autonomic Systems
Abstract. Autonomic computing is being advocated as a tool for managing large, complex computing systems. Specifically, self-organisation provides a suitable approach for developi...
Ramachandra Kota, Nicholas Gibbins, Nicholas R. Je...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
On k-optimal distributed constraint optimization algorithms: new bounds and algorithms
Distributed constraint optimization (DCOP) is a promising approach to coordination, scheduling and task allocation in multi agent networks. In large-scale or low-bandwidth network...
Emma Bowring, Jonathan P. Pearce, Christopher Port...
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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On the Impact of Heterogeneity and Back-End Scheduling in Load Balancing Designs
—Load balancing is a common approach for task assignment in distributed architectures. In this paper, we show that the degree of inefficiency in load balancing designs is highly...
Ho-Lin Chen, Jason R. Marden, Adam Wierman
130
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CEC
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Evolving tiles for automated self-assembly design
Abstract— Self-assembly is a distributed, asynchronous mechanism that is pervasive across natural systems where hierarchical complex structures are built from the bottom-up. The ...
Germán Terrazas, Marian Gheorghe, Graham Ke...
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GPCE
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Mapping problem-space to solution-space features: a feature interaction approach
Mapping problem-space features into solution-space features is a fundamental configuration problem in software product line engineering. A configuration problem is defined as g...
Frans Sanen, Eddy Truyen, Wouter Joosen