With web services emerging as a promising technology for supporting open and dynamic business processes, it is witnessed that standards for business process specification in the c...
Word processing software, email, and spreadsheet have revolutionized office activities. There are many other office tasks that are amenable to automation, such as: scheduling a vi...
Hierarchical reinforcement learning (RL) is a general framework which studies how to exploit the structure of actions and tasks to accelerate policy learning in large domains. Pri...
— The Dynamic Voltage Scaling (DVS) technique is the basis of numerous state-of-the-art energy management schemes proposed for real-time embedded systems. However, recent researc...
Given two replication schemes old X and new X , the Replica Transfer Scheduling Problem (RTSP) aims at reaching new X , starting from old X , with minimal implementation cost. In ...