A policy-definition language and prototype implementation library for policy-based autonomic systems

Proceedings - 3rd International Conference on Autonomic Computing, ICAC 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 265-276

  Anthony, Richard John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Policy definition language; Policy based computing; Self configuration; Self management

Indexed keywords

BINARY CODES; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS; RISK ANALYSIS; SEMANTICS; XML;

AUTONOMIC COMPUTING SYSTEMS; POLICY BASED COMPUTING; STOCK TRADING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

EID: 34247617948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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