Abstract. We consider the use of a cluster system for managing autonomous databases. In order to improve the performance of read-only queries, we strive to exploit user requirement...
Abstract. Self-adaptive systems must recon gure themselves, at runtime, to compensate for changing environments, objectives, and system capabilities. This paper discusses how the S...
Abstract. In the last years, social and organizational aspects of agency have become a major issue in multi-agent systems’ research. Recent applications of MAS enforce the need o...
an abstract form of service composition where Web services are represented as nondeterministic communicating automata. Considering the case in which communication is done via chan...
Philippe Balbiani, Fahima Cheikh, Guillaume Feuill...
Abstract. Clinicians could benefit from decision support systems incorporating the knowledge contained in clinical practice guidelines. However, the unstructured form of these guid...
Richard N. Shiffman, George Michel, Michael Krauth...