: When a logistics system is "self-organizing" it can function without significant intervention by managers, engineers, or software control. The social insects, such as a...
John J. Bartholdi III, Donald D. Eisenstein, Yun F...
Currently, system engineering problems are solved using a wide range of domain-specific models and corresponding languages. It is unlikely that a single unified modeling language ...
Abstract: We propose a new system that is able to handle the entire Personal Dataspace of a user. A Personal Dataspace includes all data pertaining to a user on all his disks and o...
Jens-Peter Dittrich, Lukas Blunschi, Markus Fä...
—Epidemic-based communications, or “gossiping”, provides a robust and scalable method for maintaining a knowledge base in a sensor network faced with an unpredictable network...
Graham Williamson, Davide Cellai, Simon A. Dobson,...
— In the context of service-oriented computing, services provide the capabilities necessary to support the business, especially its processes. Within the service modeling process...