Systematically engineering self-organizing systems: The SodekoVS approach

Electronic Communications of the EASST

Volumn 17, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sudeikat, Jan ^a   Braubach, Lars ^b   Pokahr, Alexander ^b   Renz, Wolfgang ^a   Lamersdorf, Winfried ^b  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decentralized coordination; Distributed systems; Self Organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961684586     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18632122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14279/tuj.eceasst.17.194.211     Document Type: Article

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