Abstract-- Sharing data among collaborators in widely distributed systems remains a challenge due to limitations with existing methods for defining groups across administrative dom...
—We suggest a method of controlling the access to a secure database via quorum systems. A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) every two of which have a nonempty inter...
Holonic and agent-based paradigms are very suitable in the development of distributed manufacturing control systems, taking advantage of their modularity, decentralization, and abi...
In this paper, we propose a linear control model for gene intervention in a genetic regulatory network. At each time step, finite controls are allowed to drive the network states...
Shuqin Zhang, Michael K. Ng, Wai-Ki Ching, Tatsuya...
The extensible markup language (XML) is a standard for describing information on the Internet and is quickly becoming the most preferred way to store and exchange information. The...