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BPM
2008
Springer
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On Modeling and Maximizing Business Value for Autonomic Service-Oriented Systems
Abstract. The existing Web service management solutions are almost exclusively focused on optimization of technical QoS metrics (e.g., availability). However, financial (e.g., prof...
Vladimir Tosic
NIPS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Bayes-Adaptive POMDPs
Bayesian Reinforcement Learning has generated substantial interest recently, as it provides an elegant solution to the exploration-exploitation trade-off in reinforcement learning...
Stéphane Ross, Brahim Chaib-draa, Joelle Pi...
SOUPS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Intentional access management: making access control usable for end-users
The usability of access control mechanisms in modern distributed systems has been widely criticized but little studied. In this paper, we carefully examine one such widely deploye...
Xiang Cao, Lee Iverson
AOSE
2001
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
A Lifecycle for Models of Large Multi-agent Systems
Two key issues in building multi-agent systems concern their scalability and engineering open systems. We offer solutions to these potential problems by introducing a lifecycle fo...
Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos, David Stuart Robertson...
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Zygaria: Storage Performance as a Managed Resource
Large-scale storage systems often hold data for multiple applications and users. A problem in such systems is isolating applications and users from each other to prevent their wor...
Theodore M. Wong, Richard A. Golding, Caixue Lin, ...