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ACIVS
2006
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Water Flow Based Complex Feature Extraction
A new general framework for shape extraction is presented, based on the paradigm of water flow. The mechanism embodies the fluidity of water and hence can detect complex shapes. A ...
Xin U. Liu, Mark S. Nixon
ISORC
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Automated Model Checking and Testing for Composite Web Services
Web Services form a new distributed computing paradigm. Collaborative verification and validation are important when Web Services from different vendors are integrated together to...
Hai Huang, Wei-Tek Tsai, Raymond A. Paul, Yinong C...
GI
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Game-Theoretic Model for Distributed Programming by Contract
: We present an extension of the programming-by-contract (PBC) paradigm to a concurrent and distributed environment. Classical PBC is characterized by absolute conformance of code ...
Anders Starcke Henriksen, Tom Hvitved, Andrzej Fil...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Multiprocessor Scheduling Using Mean-Field Annealing
This paper presents our work on the static task scheduling model using the mean-field annealing (MFA) technique. Mean-field annealing is a technique of thermostatic annealing that...
Shaharuddin Salleh, Albert Y. Zomaya
EDO
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Ubiquitous RATs: how resource-aware run-time tests can improve ubiquitous software systems
In this paper we describe a new approach for increasing the reliability of ubiquitous software systems. This is achieved by executing tests at run-time. The individual software co...
Matthias Merdes, Rainer Malaka, Dima Suliman, Barb...