The survival of the fittest: An evolutionary approach to deploying adaptive functionality in peer-to-peer systems

Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Reflective and Adaptive Middleware, ARM 2008 - Held at the ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference, Middleware 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 23-28

  Tyson, Gareth ^a   Grace, Paul ^a   Mauthe, Andreas ^a   Kaune, Sebastian ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Functional scalability; Natural selection; Peer to peer; Reflective middleware; Self optimisation; Software evolution

Indexed keywords

NATURAL SELECTION; PEER TO PEER; REFLECTIVE MIDDLEWARE; SELF-OPTIMISATION; SOFTWARE EVOLUTION;

MIDDLEWARE;

EID: 84885911147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1462716.1462720     Document Type: Conference Paper

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