Bigraphs are emerging as a (meta-)model for concurrent calculi, like CCS, ambients, πcalculus, and Petri nets. They are built orthogonally on two structures: a hierarchical place...
Giovanni Conforti, Damiano Macedonio, Vladimiro Sa...
Abstract. Swarm Intelligence (SI) is the property of a system whereby the collective behaviors of (unsophisticated) entities interacting locally with their environment cause cohere...
Carlos Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Ros...
Abstract. A state-of-the-art integrated environment was created to study interaction among fire, structure and agent models in a fire evacuation from a typical office building. For...
Alok R. Chaturvedi, S. A. Filatyev, J. P. Gore, A....
This study proposes a novel forecasting approach – an adaptive smoothing neural network (ASNN) – to predict foreign exchange rates. In this new model, adaptive smoothing techni...
Abstract. For a typical portable handheld device, the backlight accounts for a significant percentage of the total energy consumption (e.g., around 30% for a Compaq iPAQ 3650). Su...