Distributed search systems are an emerging phenomenon in Web search, in which independent topic-speciļ¬c search engines provide search services, and metasearchers distribute userā...
While Software Engineering has mainly focused so far on software development, software deployment is now emerging as a new research field. Software or Application deployment is a ...
Self-organization, whereby through purely local interactions, global order and structure emerge, is studied broadly across many ļ¬elds of science, economics, and engineering. We ...
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Alessandro Ricci, Andrea Omicini, Mirko Viroli, Lu...