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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Electronic contracting in aircraft aftercare: a case study
Distributed systems comprised of autonomous self-interested entities require some sort of control mechanism to ensure the predictability of the interactions that drive them. This ...
Felipe Rech Meneguzzi, Simon Miles, Michael Luck, ...
CDC
2010
IEEE
149views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Nonuniform coverage and cartograms
In this paper, we investigate nonuniform coverage of a planar region by a network of autonomous, mobile agents. We derive centralized nonuniform coverage control laws from uniform ...
Francois Lekien, Naomi Ehrich Leonard
GECCO
2006
Springer
191views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
The Brueckner network: an immobile sorting swarm
In many industrial applications, the dynamic control of queuing and routing presents difficult challenges. We describe a novel ant colony control system for a multiobjective sorti...
William A. Tozier, Michael R. Chesher, Tejinderpal...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modelling the provenance of data in autonomous systems
Determining the provenance of data, i.e. the process that led to that data, is vital in many disciplines. For example, in science, the process that produced a given result must be...
Simon Miles, Steve Munroe, Michael Luck, Luc Morea...
DAC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Endosymbiotic computing: enabling surrogate GUI and cyber-physical connectivity
Endosymbiotic Computing entails attaching an RF-enabled microcontroller module (endomodule) to an appliance such that it appears as a networked device in the cyber world. It enabl...
Pai H. Chou