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15 years 4 months ago
Spyglass: Fast, Scalable Metadata Search for Large-Scale Storage Systems
The scale of today's storage systems has made it increasingly difficult to find and manage files. To address this, we have developed Spyglass, a file metadata search system t...
Andrew W. Leung, Minglong Shao, Timothy Bisson, Sh...
PPPJ
2003
ACM
16 years 19 hour ago
A stochastic approach to automated design improvement
The object-oriented approach to software development facilitates and encourages programming practices that increase reusability, correctness and maintainability in code. This is a...
Mark Kent O'Keeffe, Mel Ó Cinnéide
ECAL
2005
Springer
16 years 9 days ago
Evolutionary Transitions as a Metaphor for Evolutionary Optimisation
Abstract. This paper proposes a computational model for solving optimisation problems that mimics the principle of evolutionary transitions in individual complexity. More specific...
Anne Defaweux, Tom Lenaerts, Jano I. van Hemert
ISPD
2000
ACM
92views Hardware» more  ISPD 2000»
15 years 11 months ago
An enhanced perturbing algorithm for floorplan design using the O-tree representation
Recently, a deterministic algorithm based on the O-tree representation has been proposed. This method generates excellent layout results on MCNC test cases with O(n3 ) complexity,...
Yingxin Pang, Chung-Kuan Cheng, Takeshi Yoshimura
ESOA
2006
15 years 10 months ago
An Analysis and Design Concept for Self-organization in Holonic Multi-agent Systems
Holonic Multi-Agent Systems (HMAS) are a convenient way to engineer complex and open systems. In such systems, agents have to be able to self-organize to satisfy their goals. Our w...
Sebastian Rodriguez, Nicolas Gaud, Vincent Hilaire...