Many middleware platforms use computational reflection to support adaptive functionality. Most approaches intertwine the activity of observing behavior (introspection) with the a...
Eric P. Kasten, Philip K. McKinley, Seyed Masoud S...
Distributed Computing Systems are a viable and less expensive alternative to parallel computers. However, a serious difficulty in concurrent programming of a distributed system is...
Anthony T. Chronopoulos, Manuel Benche, Daniel Gro...
We propose a new look at one of the most fundamental types of behavioral interfaces: discrete time specifications of communication--directly related to the work of de Alfaro and H...
Kim Guldstrand Larsen, Ulrik Nyman, Andrzej Wasows...
Abstract. Distributed cooperative applications (e.g., e-commerce) are now increasingly being designed as a set of autonomous entities, named agents, which interact and coordinate (...
Commodity computer clusters are often composed of hundreds of computing nodes. These generally off-the-shelf systems are not designed for high reliability. Node failures therefore...