XML-based metadata information services are a crucial core service needed by Problem Solving Environments built over emerging service-based, globally-scaled distributed systems, a...
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A significant body of work in multiagent systems over more than two decades has focused on multi-agent coordination (1). Many challenges in multi-agent coordination can be modeled ...
Debugging distributed systems is challenging. Although incremental debugging during development finds some bugs, developers are rarely able to fully test their systems under realis...
Darren Dao, Jeannie R. Albrecht, Charles Edwin Kil...
The management of policies in large-scale systems is complex because of the potentially large number of policies and administrators, as well as the diverse types of information th...
Nicodemos Damianou, Naranker Dulay, Emil Lupu, Mor...
Software deployment is an evolving collection of interrelated processes such as release, install, adapt, reconfigure, update, activate, deactivate, remove, and retire. The connect...
Richard S. Hall, Dennis Heimbigner, Alexander L. W...