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IFIP
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
New Organizational Forms to Extend the Professional Active Life
A major challenge in effective active ageing support is to identify/design new organizational structures, approaches, and mechanisms so that on one hand older people do not feel ex...
Antonio del Cura, Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Filipa ...
CONEXT
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Proactive replication in distributed storage systems using machine availability estimation
Distributed storage systems provide data availability by means of redundancy. To assure a given level of availability in case of node failures, new redundant fragments need to be ...
Alessandro Duminuco, Ernst Biersack, Taoufik En-Na...
OSDI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Network Imprecision: A New Consistency Metric for Scalable Monitoring
This paper introduces a new consistency metric, Network Imprecision (NI), to address a central challenge in largescale monitoring systems: safeguarding correctness despite node an...
Navendu Jain, Prince Mahajan, Dmitry Kit, Praveen ...
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Information Epidemics in Complex Networks with Opportunistic Links and Dynamic Topology
Abstract--Wireless networks, especially mobile ad hoc networks (MANET) and cognitive radio networks (CRN), are facing two new challenges beyond traditional random network model: op...
Pin-Yu Chen, Kwang-Cheng Chen
ICAC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Applying genetic algorithms to decision making in autonomic computing systems
Increasingly, applications need to be able to self-reconfigure in response to changing requirements and environmental conditions. Autonomic computing has been proposed as a means...
Andres J. Ramirez, David B. Knoester, Betty H. C. ...