Building adaptive systems using ensemble

Software - Practice and Experience

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 963-979

  Van Renesse, Robbert ^a   Birman, Ken ^a   Hayden, Mark ^a   Vaysburd, Alexey ^a   Karr, David ^a,b  

^a Department of Computer Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering   (United States)

^b BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive distributed computing; Distributed computing; Fault tolerance; Networks; Quality of service; Security

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SERVICE LIFE;

SERVICE QUALITY;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032114960     PISSN: 00380644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-024x(19980725)28:9<963::aid-spe179>3.0.co;2-9     Document Type: Article

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