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Nature
Inspired Computing / Self-Organization
Ant-Colony Optimization
- Evolution in Swarm Intelligence: An Evolutionary Ant-based Optimization Algorithm. Christopher Roach and Ronaldo Menezes
5th International Workshop on Ant-Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence, Brussels, Belgium, September 2006
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Self-Organization
- Case Studies for Self-Organization in Computer Science.
Marco Mamei, Ronaldo Menezes, Robert Tolksdorf and Franco Zambonelli
Journal of Systems Architecture, September 2006. Elsivier.
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- Increasing Sales in Supermarkets via Real-Time Information About Customer's Activities: The Swarm-Moves Simulation
Zeeshan-ul-hassan Usmani and Ronaldo Menezes.
The 2006 International Conference on Modeling, Simulation & Visualization Methods, Las Vegas, June 2006
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- A Perspective on the Use of Self-Organization in
Tuple-Space Coordination Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
2005 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. June 2005,
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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Applications
- Self-organized and Social Models of Criminal Activity in Urban Environments.
Adriano Melo, Ronaldo Menezes, Vasco Furtado, and André L. V. Coelho
5th International Workshop on Ant-Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence, Brussels, Belgium, September 2006
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- On the Idea of Using Nature-Inspired Metaphors to Improve
Software Testing.
Francisca Emanuelle Vieira, Francisco Martins, Rafael
Silva, Ronaldo Menezes and Márcio Braga
3rd IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and
Innovations, July 2006. Athens, Greece.
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- Using Self-Organization in an Agent Framework to Model
Criminal
Activity in Response to Police Patrol Routes.
Vasco Furtado, Adriano
Melo, Ronaldo Menezes and Mairon Belchior.
2006 International FLAIRS
Conference. Melbourne, Florida, USA, May 2006.
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- Using Genetic Algorithms to Generate Test Plans for Functionality Testing
Francisca Emanuelle Vieira, Francisco Martins, Rafael Silva, Ronaldo Menezes, Márcio Braga
44th ACM Southeast Conference, Melbourne, FL, March 2006
- Swarming Computer Security: An Experiment in Policy
Distribution. Ronaldo Menezes, Richard Ford and Attila Ondi
2005 IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium. June 2005. Pasadena, CA, USA.
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- Simulating Robot Collective Behavior Using StarLogo. Andy
Tinkham and Ronaldo Menezes
2004 ACM Southeastern Conference (ACM-SE), Huntsville, AL
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Coordination
Languages and Multi-Agent Systems
Adaptive
Coordination
- On Coordination and its Significance to Distributed and
Multi-Agent Systems. Sascha Ossowski and Ronaldo Menezes
Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience Journal. 2006.
18:359--370. Wiley
Press.
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- The Fading Concept in Tuple-Space Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
and Alan Wood
2006 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Dijon, France, 2006.
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- Self-Organization and Computer Security: A Case Study in
Adaptive
Coordination. Ronaldo Menezes
2005 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Santa Fe, NM, USA, 2005.
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SwarmLinda
- On the
Implementation of SwarmLinda.
Ahmed Charles, Ronaldo Menezes and
Robert Tolksdorf
2004 ACM Southeastern Conference (ACM-SE), Huntsville, AL
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- On the
Implementation of SwarmLinda - A Linda System Based on Swarm
Intelligence (Extended Version).Ahmed
Charles, Ronaldo Menezes
and Robert Tolksdorf
Technical Report (CS-2004-03)
Florida Tech, Computer Sciences, February 2004
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- Adaptiveness in Linda-based
Coordination
Models. Ronaldo Menezes and Robert Tolksdorf
1st International Workshop on Engineering Self-Organizing Applications
(ESOA 2003), LNCS 2977, 2004.
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- Using Swarm
Intelligence in Linda Systems. Robert Tolksdorf and Ronaldo Menezes
4th International Workshop in Engineering of Societies in the Agents
World (ESAW'03)
England, UK
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- A New
Approach to Scalable Linda-systems Based on Swarms. Ronaldo Menezes
and Robert Tolksdorf
2003 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'03)
Melbourne, FL, USA. March 2003
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- A New
Approach to Scalable Linda-systems Based on Swarms (Extended Version).
Ronaldo Menezes and Robert Tolksdorf
Technical Report (CS-2003-04)
Florida Tech, Computer Sciences. Melbourne, FL, USA. March 2003
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Content-Addressable
Web
- Coordination
in a Content-Addressable Web. Ronaldo Menezes, Iain Merrick and
Alan Wood
Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Journal
Volume 2, Number 3, pp. 287 -- 301, Kluwer Academic Press. September
1999
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LogOp Model and
Implementation
- On the
Semantics of Coordination Models for Distributed Systems: The LogOp
Case Study. Ronaldo Menezes, Andrea Omicini and Mirko Viroli
Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science. Vol 97, pp 97-124.
July 2004. Elsevier
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- Coordination
of Distributed Components Using LogOp. Ronaldo Menezes and Jim
Snyder
2003 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing
Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'03)
Las Vegas, NV, USA. June 2003
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- Have ReSpecT
for LogOp. Ronaldo Menezes, Mirko Viroli and Andrea Omicini
2002 Italian Workshop on Objects and Agents (WOA'02)
Milan, Italy, November 2002
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- Using
Logical Operators as an Extended Coordination Mechanism in Linda.
Jim Snyder and Ronaldo Menezes
Coordination
2002
York, England, UK, Springer-Verlag, 2002
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Linda and Wide Area
Networks
- Scalability
in Linda-like Coordination Systems. Ronaldo Menezes, Robert
Tolksdorf and Alan Wood
in
Coordination of Internet Agents: Models, Technologies and Applications
A. Omicini, F. Zambonelli, M. Klush and R. Tolksdorf (editors)
Volume 2, Number 3, pp. 287 - 301, Springer-Verlag, 2001
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- On the
Introduction of Location in Linda Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
Joint Meeting of the the 4th World Multiconference on Systemics,
Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI2000) and the 6th International
Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis (ISAS2000).
Orlando, USA, July 2000
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Resource Management
in Linda
- Resource
Management in Open Linda Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience. 15:1233-1256,
Wiley Press
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- Experience
with Memory Management in Open Linda Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'01)
Las Vegas, USA, March 2001
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- Resource
Management in Open Tuple Space Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
PhD Thesis Dissertation (YCST
2000/03)
Department of
Computer
Science,
University of York.
York, England, UK, 2000
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- Distributed
Garbage Collection of Tuple Spaces in Open Linda Coordination Systems.
Ronaldo Menezes and Alan Wood
15th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences
(ISCIS'99)
Kupadasy, Turkey, 1999
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- Using Tuple
Monitoring and Process Registration on the Implementation of Garbage
Collection in open Linda-like Systems. Ronaldo Menezes and Alan Wood
10th IASTED International Conference (PDCS'98)
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, IASTED/Acta Press, October 1998
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- Ligia:
Incorporating Garbage Collection in a Java based Linda-like Run-time
System. Ronaldo Menezes
2nd Workshop on Distributed Systems (WOSID'98)
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, June 1998
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- Coordination
of Distributed I/O in Tuple Space Systems. Ronaldo Menezes and Alan
Wood
31st IEEE Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
Big Island, Hawaii, USA, IEEE, January 1998
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- Ligia:
A Java based Linda-like Run-time System with Garbage Collection of
Tuple Spaces. Ronaldo Menezes and Alan Wood
Technical Report (YCS-98-304)
Department of
Computer
Science,
University of York.
York, England, UK, 1998
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- Garbage
Collection in Open Distributed Tuple Space Systems. Ronaldo Menezes
and Alan Wood
15th Brazilian Computer Network Symposium (SBRC `97)
São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil, SBC Press, May 1997
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Coordination
and Databases
- On the Use
of Linda as a Framework for Distributed Database Systems. Madhan M.
Thirukonda and Ronaldo Menezes
Technical Report (CS-2002-02)
Florida Tech, Department of Computer Sciences, 2002
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Applications of
Coordination
- On the
Implementation of an Architecture for Distributed Control Systems.
Xianjun Shen, Hector Gutierrez and Ronaldo Menezes
7th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics
(SCI'03)
Orlando, FL, USA, July 2003
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- A
Coordination Architecture for Distributed Autonomous Control Systems.
Xianjun Shen, Ronaldo Menezes and Hector Gutierrez
2003 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing
Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'03)
Las Vegas, NV, USA. June 2003
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Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks
- ADAGA:
ADaptive AGgregation Algorithm
for sensor networks.
Angelo Brayner, Aretusa Lopes , Diorgens Meira , Ricardo Vasconcelos ,
Ronaldo Menezes
21st Brazilian Symposium on Databases, October 16-20, 2006
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- The Role of Social Structures in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.
Paresh
Dhakan and Ronaldo Menezes
2005 ACM Southeastern Conference (ACM-SE), Kennesaw, GA
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Parallel Computing
- A Study of
Models of Parallel Computation (in Portuguese). Ronaldo Menezes
MSc Thesis. State University of Campinas, Department of Computer Science
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 1995
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- Parallel
Computation Models and Algorithm Design (in Portuguese). Ronaldo
Menezes and João Carlos Setubal
Technical Report (DCC-95-13)
State University of Campinas, Department of Computer Science. Campinas,
São Paulo, Brazil, 1995
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