{"product_id":"ruling-distributed-dynamic-worlds-59-wiley-series-on-parallel-and-distributed-computing-9780471655756","title":"Ruling Distributed Dynamic Worlds 59 Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sequel to Mobile Processing in Distributed and Open Environments (Wiley, 1999), this title introduces an extended, universal WAVE-WP model for distributed processing and control in dynamic and open worlds of any natures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eINTRODUCTION.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Toward Coordination and Management of Large Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Problems of Managing Large Distributed Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 WAVE-WP: Basic Ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Example: The Shortest Path Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Example: Distributed Knowledge Representation and Processing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 System organization as a function of the application scenario.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Relation to the Previous Book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Comparison with Other Works in Related Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 Organization of the Book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWORLDS AND WAVES IN THE WAVE-WP MODEL.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Physical World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Virtual World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 United Physical–Virtual World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Execution World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Waves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWORLD PROCESSING LANGUAGE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Top Language Organization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Data Definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 General on Constants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Special Constants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Vectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Variables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Acts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Forward Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Echo Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Working with Physical Matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eDISTRIBUTED WAVE-WP INTERPRETATION IN DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Doers and Their Networks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Wave-WP Interpreter Architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Track Infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Elementary Operations Involving Multiple Doers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 More Complex Spatial Operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Other Distributed Interpretation Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eSPATIAL PROGRAMMING IN WAVE-WP.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Traditional Sequential and Parallel Programming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Virtual World Programming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Mobility of Doers in Physical World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Moving and Acting in Physical World Directly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Programming in Integration of Physical and Virtual Worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEXEMPLARY MISSION SCENARIOS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Coordinated Movement of a Group.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Physical Matter Delivery and Remote Processing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Physical World Search Assisted by Virtual World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Map-Based Collection of Samples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eDISTRIBUTED MANAGEMENT USING DYNAMIC INFRASTRUCTURES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Distributed Creation and Reconfiguration of an Infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Dynamic Hierarchy Based on Physical Neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Basic Command-and-Control Scenario in WAVE-WP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Solving Distributed Management Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Air Traffic Management in Dynamic Environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eMORE CRISIS MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS AND SYSTEMS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Region Patrol by Mobile Robots.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Distributed Dynamic Cognitive Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Multirobot Hospital Scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Future Combat Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Crises Management in Open Networks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Using Global Infrastructures in WAVE-WP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCONCLUSIONS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Summary of the Main Features of WAVE-WP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Some Main Application Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Final Remarks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Future Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDIX: WAVE-WP SUMMARY.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.1 Extended Language Syntax.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2 Compact Syntax Description.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.3 Permitted Abbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e 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