IDC
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2009
Springer
Emergence is a key element in the research of multi-agent systems. Emergent properties provide higher level features to a system formed of simpler individuals. So far, emergence ha...
COMPLEXITY
2007
14 years 13 days ago
2007
Since its application to systems, emergence has been explained in terms of levels of observation. This approach has led to confusion, contradiction, incoherence and at times mysti...
APSEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
Reactive systems are often described by interconnecting sub-components along architectural connectors defining communication policies. Generally, such global systems may exhibit p...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2003
Springer
Agents must decide with whom to interact, which is nontrivial when no central directories are available. A classical decentralized approach is referral systems, where agents adapt...
CCGRID
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2005
IEEE
We have observed that supercomputing clusters made up of commodity off-the-shelf computers possess emergent properties that are apparent when these systems are considered as an in...
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. We discuss a membrane-based calculus for the combination of conceptual spaces during runtime. Since our goal is to support emergent properties of behavior (and due to the...