Engineering self-adaptive systems through feedback loops

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5525 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 48-70

  Brun, Yuriy ^a   Di Marzo Serugendo, Giovanna ^b   Gacek, Cristina ^c   Giese, Holger ^d   Kienle, Holger ^e   Litoiu, Marin ^f   Müller, Hausi ^e   Pezzè, Mauro ^g,h   Shaw, Mary ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^f YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

ⁱ CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVITY; CHANGING ENVIRONMENT; CONTROL ENGINEERING; CRITICAL CHALLENGES; DESIGN PROCESS; ENGINEERING CHALLENGES; FEED-BACK LOOP; SELF ADAPTATION; SELF-ADAPTIVE; SELF-ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; SELF-MANAGING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

BIOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINEERING; FEEDBACK;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 70350023580     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02161-9_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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