The underlying model of distributed systems is that of loosely coupled components r running in parallel and communicating by message passing. Description, construction and evoluti...
There are many in the information systemsdiscipline who believe that user participation is necessary for successful systems development. However, it has been suggested that this b...
Abstract. Artificial immune systems (AISs) are problem-solving systems inspired by the biological immune system. They have been successfully applied to a number of problem domains ...
Abstract. This paper shows how multiagent systems can be modeled by a combination of UML statecharts and hybrid automata. This allows formal system cation on different levels of ab...
Ulrich Furbach, Jan Murray, Falk Schmidsberger, Fr...
In collaborative indexing systems users generate a big amount of metadata by labelling web-based content. These labels are known as tags and form a shared vocabulary. In order to u...