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ATAL
2005
Springer
16 years 12 days ago
2005
Springer
Many multi-agent systems consist of a complex network of autonomous yet interdependent agents. Examples of such networked multi-agent systems include supply chains and sensor netw...
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ISPDC
2006
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
2006
IEEE
Data replication permits a better network bandwidth utilization and minimizes the effect of latency in large-scale systems such as computing grids. However, the cost of maintainin...
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ACMICEC
2007
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
Humans are "smart components" in a system, but cannot be directly programmed to perform; rather, their autonomy must be respected as a design constraint and incentives p...
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ICDCS
2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2011
IEEE
— In the emerging cloud computing paradigm, data owners become increasingly motivated to outsource their complex data management systems from local sites to the commercial public...
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ESANN
2001
15 years 8 months ago
2001
Over the years the amount and range of electronic text stored on the WWW has expanded rapidly, overwhelming both users and tools designed to index and search the information. It is...