While exploring value webs -cooperating enterprises- it is common to view such webs from multiple perspectives: (1) the business value perspective, (2) the business process perspe...
While the use of software component models has become popular in the development of desktop applications and distributed information systems, such models have not been widely used...
With the evolution of technology, Grids cannot be considered any more solely as a federation of a modest number of powerful cluster computers. Trends show that future Grids will i...
We present a new hybrid algorithm for local search in distributed combinatorial optimization. This method is a mix between classical local search methods in which nodes take decis...
Support vector clustering transforms the data into a high dimensional feature space, where a decision function is computed. In the original space, the function outlines the bounda...