We propose a middleware framework for deployment and subsequent autonomic management of component-based applications. An initial deployment goal is specified using a declarative c...
We address the problem of merging qualitative constraints networks (QCNs). We point out a merging algorithm which computes a consistent QCN representing a global view of the input...
Abstract. Scheduling problems in the forest industry have received significant attention in the recent years and have contributed many challenging applications for optimization te...
Nizar El Hachemi, Michel Gendreau, Louis-Martin Ro...
The tree constraint partitions a directed graph into node-disjoint trees. In many practical applications that involve such a partition, there exist side constraints specifying requ...
— A powerful path computation element is a must for the next-generation IP-over-Optical networks to support ondemand service provisioning crossing layers. The main purpose of pat...
Xi Yang, Tom Lehman, Kenichi Ogaki, Tomohiro Otani