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EMSOFT
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Space Reductions for Model Checking Quasi-Cyclic Systems
Despite significant research on state-space reductions, the poor scalability of model checking for reasoning about behavioral models of large, complex systems remains the chief ob...
Matthew B. Dwyer, Robby, Xianghua Deng, John Hatcl...
JNCA
2007
69views more  JNCA 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Specifying the intertwining of cooperation and autonomy in agent-based systems
Cooperation and autonomy are two antagonistic core variables of agent-based systems, and a key challenge in designing such systems is to balance these variables appropriately. Thi...
Gerhard Weiß, Matthias Nickles, Michael Rova...
CORR
2010
Springer
108views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Utility Computing Systems
In recent years, extensive research has been conducted in the area of Service Level Agreement (SLA) for utility computing systems. An SLA is a formal contract used to guarantee th...
Linlin Wu, Rajkumar Buyya
ISORC
2008
IEEE
16 years 17 days ago
Cyber Physical Systems: Design Challenges
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are integrations of computation and physical processes. Embedded computers and networks monitor and control the physical processes, usually with feedb...
Edward A. Lee
IAT
2006
IEEE
16 years 7 days ago
A Component-Based Architecture for Multi-Agent Systems
A Multi-agent system (MAS) is an open distributed system of agents. The agents in a MAS may form certain specific groups, where agents in each group jointly engage in solving a s...
Kaiyu Wan, Vasu S. Alagar