Modeling self-adaptive applications is a difficult task due to the complex relationships they have with their environments. Designers of such applications strive to model accurate...
We develop a protocol for optimizing dynamic behavior of a network of simple electronic components, such as a sensor network, an ad hoc network of mobile devices, or a network of ...
The inherent difficulty in supporting human usability in large control systems--such as building environmental and security systems--derives from the large diversity of components...
Robin R. Penner, Erik S. Steinmetz, Christopher L....
Digital libraries need to facilitate the use of digital information in a variety of settings. One approach to making information useful is to enable its application to situations ...
Frank M. Shipman III, Richard Furuta, Donald Brenn...
Creating artificial life forms through evolutionary robotics faces a “chicken and egg” problem: learning to control a complex body is dominated by problems specific to its s...