In this paper we define and provide a general construction for a class of policies we call dynamic policies. In most existing systems, policies are implemented and enforced by ch...
Prasad Naldurg, Roy H. Campbell, M. Dennis Mickuna...
Model checking has proven to be a useful analysis technique not only for concurrent systems, but also for the genetic regulatory networks (Grns) that govern the functioning of livi...
Radu Mateescu, Pedro T. Monteiro, Estelle Dumas, H...
Developing middleware services for dynamic distributed systems, e.g., ad-hoc networks, is a challenging task given that such services deal with dynamically changing membership and...
Kishori M. Konwar, Peter M. Musial, Nicolas C. Nic...
We present a novel formal interpretation of dynamical hierarchies based on information theory, in which each level is a near-state-determined system, and levels are related to one ...
Abstract--Resource discovery is a challenging issue in unstructured peer-to-peer networks. Blind search approaches, including flooding and random walks, are the two typical algorit...