Autonomy Oriented Computing From Problem Solving to Complex Systems Modeling /

• Main Authors: Liu, Jiming (Author), Jin, Xiaolong (Author), Tsui, Kwok Ching (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: Multiagent Systems, Artificial Societies, and Simulated Organizations, International Book Series, 12
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Software engineering.; Computers.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer simulation.; System theory.; Systems Theory, Control.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Computing Methodologies.; Theory of Computation.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Simulation and Modeling.

Autonomy Oriented Computing explores the important theoretical and practical issues in AOC, by analyzing methodologies and presenting experimental case studies. The book serves as a comprehensive reference source for researchers, scientists, engineers, and professionals in all fields concerned with...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamentals
• From Autonomy to AOC
• AOC at a Glance
• Design and Engineering Issues
• A Formal Framework of AOC
• AOC in Depth
• AOC in Constraint Satisfaction
• AOC in Complex Systems Modeling
• AOC in Optimization
• Challenges and Opportunities.