Emerging Web services standards enable the development of large-scale applications in open environments. In particular, they enable services to be dynamically bound. However, curr...
Large systems of agents deployed in a real-world environment face threats to their problem solving performance that are independent of the complexity of the problem or the charact...
Most current work in data mining assumes that the database is static, and a database update requires rediscovering all the patterns by scanning the entire old and new database. Su...
Architecture Definition Languages (ADLs) enable the formalization of the architecture of software systems and the execution of preliminary analyses on them. These analyses aim at...
In this paper we study a number of issues related to the design of a cellular genetic algorithm (cGA) for multiobjective optimization. We take as an starting point an algorithm fol...