Spray computers: Explorations in self-organization

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-20

  Zambonelli, Franco ^a   Gleizes, Marie Pierre ^b   Mamei, Marco ^a   Tolksdorf, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bottom up software engineering; Self organization; Spray computers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER VISION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

BOTTOM-UP SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SELF-ORGANIZATION; SPRAY COMPUTERS;

MICROCOMPUTERS;

EID: 24644522893     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2005.01.001     Document Type: Article

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