Abstract. We propose an extension of concurrent constraint programming with primitives for process migration within a hierarchical network, and we study its semantics. To this purp...
This paper describes a toolset, PACE, that provides detailed predictive performance information throughout the implementation and execution stages of an application. It is structur...
Darren J. Kerbyson, John S. Harper, Efstathios Pap...
This paper gives a theoretical and empirical analysis of the time complexity of genetic algorithms (GAs) on problems with exponentially scaled building blocks. It is important to ...
Fernando G. Lobo, David E. Goldberg, Martin Pelika...
The requirements for the QoS of distributed applications are traditionally expressed in terms of network oriented or systems oriented parameters. In general, the users of these ser...
Cristian Hesselman, Ing Widya, Aart van Halteren, ...
In this paper, we propose a new paradigm for local communication between devices in Ubiquitous Computing environments, assuming a multitude of computerized everyday appliances comm...