Self-organising Software From Natural to Artificial Adaptation
Self-organisation, self-regulation, self-repair and self-maintenance are promising conceptual approaches for dealing with complex distributed interactive software and information-handling systems. Self-organising applications dynamically change their func
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Self-organising Software From Natural to Artificial Adaptation
Editors Dr. Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo Centre Universitaire d’Informatique Université de Genève Battelle, Bâtiment A, route de Drize 7 1227 Carouge Geneve Switzerland [email protected] Prof. Marie-Pierre Gleizes Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT) Université Paul Sabatier route de Narbonne 118 31062 Toulouse Cedex 9 France [email protected] Series Editors: G. Rozenberg (Managing Editor) [email protected] Th. Bäck, J.N. Kok, H.P. Spaink Leiden Center for Natural Computing Leiden University Niels Bohrweg 1 2333 CA Leiden The Netherlands
Dr. Anthony Karageorgos Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management Technological Educational Institute of Larissa Karditsa Branch, Terma Mavromihali 431 00 Karditsa Greece [email protected]
A.E. Eiben Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Amsterdam The Netherlands
ISSN 1619-7127 Natural Computing Series ISBN 978-3-642-17347-9 e-ISBN 978-3-642-17348-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-17348-6 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011938285 ACM Computing Classification (1998): I.2, F.1, D.1 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2011 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Cover design: KünkelLopka GmbH Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
Stable and dependable IT services and infrastructures are nowadays of paramount importance not only for modern enterprises but also for home users. However, as distributed information infrastructures continue to spread and grow, resulting in Internet-based, wireless and mobile systems, traditional solutions for managing and controlling the software that sustains them appear to have reached their limits. As a result, new challenges in software engineering hav
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