One proposed approach to managing a large complex Smart Grid is through Broker Agents who buy electrical power from distributed producers, and also sell power to consumers, via a ...
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organi...
Grid systems are proving increasingly useful for managing the batch computing jobs of organizations. One well known example for that is Intel which uses an internally developed sy...
Abstract. Many complex control problems are not amenable to traditional controller design. Not only is it difficult to model real systems, but often it is unclear what kind of beha...
Databases are growing rapidly in scale and complexity. High performance, availability, and further service level agreements need to be satisfied under any circumstances to please ...
David Wiese, Gennadi Rabinovitch, Michael Reichert...