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ICAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Decentralised Autonomic Computing: Analysing Self-Organising Emergent Behaviour using Advanced Numerical Methods
When designing decentralised autonomic computing systems, a fundamental engineering issue is to assess systemwide behaviour. Such decentralised systems are characterised by the la...
Tom De Wolf, Giovanni Samaey, Tom Holvoet, Dirk Ro...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling exceptions via commitment protocols
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
Ashok U. Mallya, Munindar P. Singh
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Maximal termsets as a query structuring mechanism
Search engines process queries conjunctively to restrict the size of the answer set. Further, it is not rare to observe a mismatch between the vocabulary used in the text of Web p...
Bruno Pôssas, Nivio Ziviani, Berthier A. Rib...
ICCS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Games of Inquiry for Collaborative Concept Structuring
Google’s project to digitize five of the world's greatest libraries will dramatically extend their search engine reach in the future. Current search-engine philosophy, which...
Mary A. Keeler, Heather D. Pfeiffer
ICFEM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Compositional Framework for Service Interaction Patterns and Interaction Flows
We provide precise high-level models for eight fundamental service interaction patterns, together with schemes for their composition into complex service-based business process int...
Alistair P. Barros, Egon Börger