Feature interaction describes a situation where the combination of two or more services that individually perform correctly results in unexpected and possibly adverse behaviour. Such feature interaction issues have first ...
In the recent years, there has been an increasing demand for high quality multimedia services over wireless networks. Triple play services (voice, data and video) require data-rates of the order of several megabits per ...
Pervasive systems present the need to interpret large quantities of data from many sources. Context models support developers working with such data by providing a shared representation of the environment on which to base ...
This paper addresses the challenge of multi-policy optimization
in decentralized autonomic systems. We evaluate several
multi-policy reinforcement learning-based optimization
techniques in an urban tra c control simulation, ...
Biggar, Paul; de Vries, Edsko; Gregg, David(Elsevier, 2012)
Although scripting languages have become very popular, even mature scripting language
implementations remain interpreted. Several compilers and reimplementations
have been attempted, generally focusing on performance.
Based ...
Abstract. Process Improvement has been used for decades as a means to
become better and more efficient. Whilst many organizations have used
considerable resources for process improvement, investments in process
improvement ...
Cahill, Vinny; Meier, Rene; Harrington, Anthony(Trinity College Dublin, 2005)
Integrating individual intelligent transportation systems into comprehensive platforms is a key challenge faced by transport authorities in the provision of optimal service s to users. The use of an ITS architecture ...
While it is desirable for all computing and communications systems to have well-defined and verifiable behaviour, autonomic systems must additionally guarantee that their adaptive behaviour is correct, both in the sense ...