Business process design is primarily driven by process improvement objectives. However, the role of control objectives stemming from regulations and standards is becoming increasin...
Abstract—Recently, two complementary approaches are proposed to represent, model and analyze laws: the Nomos and VLPM approaches. Nomos is a goal-oriented approach to effectively...
Software agents' ability to interact within different open systems, designed by different groups, presupposes an agreement on an unambiguous definition of a set of concepts, ...
With growing cost of electricity, the power management of server clusters has become an important problem. However, most previous researchers only address the challenge in homogen...
Run-time Power Gating (RTPG) is a recent technique, which aims at aggressively reducing leakage power consumption. Energy breakeven time (EBT), or equivalent sleep time has been pr...