Experience with a crudely delegated user interface to our internally developed configuration management system convinced us that delegated access to configuration systems was wort...
Heterogeneously-licensed systems pose new challenges to analysts and system architects. Appropriate intellectual property rights must be available for the installed system, but wi...
Thomas A. Alspaugh, Hazeline U. Asuncion, Walt Sca...
Automated system deployment frameworks and configuration management systems have been in wide use for a number of years. However, due to increasing pressures to maintain high avai...
Donna Cumberland, Randy Herban, Rick Irvine, Micha...
Embedded systems have several characteristics, such as application specific needs, real-time constraints and intrinsic embedded concerns (i.e. energy consumption), which hinder th...
Edison Pignaton de Freitas, Marco A. Wehrmeister, ...
We analyze the conditions for agency in natural and artificial systems. In the case of basic (natural) autonomous systems, self-construction and activity in the environment are two...