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CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Computational chemotaxis in ants and bacteria over dynamic environments
— Chemotaxis can be defined as an innate behavioural response by an organism to a directional stimulus, in which bacteria, and other single-cell or multicellular organisms direct...
Vitorino Ramos, Carlos Fernandes, Agostinho C. Ros...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed management of flexible times schedules
In this paper we consider the problem of managing and exploiting schedules in an uncertain and distributed environment. We assume a team of collaborative agents, each responsible ...
Stephen F. Smith, Anthony Gallagher, Terry L. Zimm...
GECCO
2005
Springer
161views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Autonomous navigation system applied to collective robotics with ant-inspired communication
Research in collective robotics is motivated mainly by the possibility of achieving an efficient solution to multi-objective navigation tasks when multiple robots are employed, in...
Renato Reder Cazangi, Fernando J. Von Zuben, Maur&...
MDM
2005
Springer
165views Communications» more  MDM 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
STEP: Self-Tuning Energy-safe Predictors
Data access prediction has been proposed as a mechanism to overcome latency lag, and more recently as a means of conserving energy in mobile systems. We present a fully adaptive p...
James Larkby-Lahet, Ganesh Santhanakrishnan, Ahmed...
CF
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling service-based multimedia content adaptation in pervasive computing
Pervasive computing applications allow users to access information from anywhere while traveling and using variety of devices. Heterogeneity and limitation of resources involved i...
Girma Berhe, Lionel Brunie, Jean-Marc Pierson