LEADER 05504nam 22006854a 450 001 9910143569403321 005 20170815120811.0 010 $a1-280-27594-4 010 $a9786610275946 010 $a0-470-35544-1 010 $a0-471-65635-6 010 $a0-471-65636-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000355513 035 $a(EBL)232632 035 $a(OCoLC)77496188 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000239980 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220911 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000239980 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10252182 035 $a(PQKB)11248722 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC232632 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000355513 100 $a20041029d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRuling distributed dynamic worlds$b[electronic resource] /$fPeter S. Sapaty 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cJohn Wiley & Sons$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (275 p.) 225 1 $aWiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing ;$vv.65 300 $a"Wiley-Interscience." 311 $a0-471-65575-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aRULING DISTRIBUTED DYNAMIC WORLDS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Toward Coordination and Management of Large Systems; 1.1.1 Shifting from Computation to Coordination; 1.1.2 Overoperability Versus Interoperability; 1.1.3 Intelligent Systems Versus Intelligent Components; 1.1.4 Directly Operating in Physical World; 1.1.5 Distributed Artificial Life; 1.2 Problems of Managing Large Distributed Systems; 1.2.1 From Localized to Distributed Solutions; 1.2.2 More Distribution Problems and Details; 1.3 WAVE-WP: Basic Ideas; 1.3.1 The Whole First; 1.3.2 WAVE-WP Spatial Automaton 327 $a1.3.3 Implementation Basics1.4 Example: The Shortest Path Problem; 1.4.1 Importance of Distributed and Parallel Solutions; 1.4.2 Finding Shortest Path Tree; 1.4.3 Collecting the Shortest Path Between Nodes; 1.4.4 Main Problems of Distributed Implementation; 1.4.5 Universal WAVE-WP Interpreters; 1.4.6 Shortest Path Tree Finding in WAVE-WP; 1.4.7 Shortest Path Collection in WAVE-WP; 1.4.8 Full Program for Finding Shortest Path; 1.5 Example: Distributed Knowledge Representation and Processing; 1.5.1 Knowledge Network; 1.5.2 Elementary Query 1; 1.5.3 Elementary Query 2 327 $a1.6 System organization as a function of the application scenario1.7 Relation to the Previous Book; 1.8 Comparison with Other Works in Related Areas; 1.8.1 Parallel Computing; 1.8.2 Distributed Systems and Distributed Computing; 1.8.3 Parallel and Distributed Computing; 1.8.4 Computer Networking; 1.8.5 Intelligent Agents; 1.8.6 Mobile Agents; 1.8.7 Grid Computing; 1.8.8 Spatial Programming; 1.8.9 Mobile Robotics, Cooperative Robotics; 1.8.10 System Management; 1.9 Organization of the Book; 2 WORLDS AND WAVES IN THE WAVE-WP MODEL; 2.1 Physical World; 2.1.1 Temporary Physical World Nodes 327 $a2.1.2 Visiting Existing Nodes in a Region2.1.3 Destination Regions for New Nodes; 2.1.4 Accessing Physical World Parameters; 2.1.5 Broadcasting in Physical World; 2.2 Virtual World; 2.2.1 Knowledge Networks; 2.2.2 Access to Nodes and Links; 2.2.3 Tunnel and Surface Broadcasting; 2.2.4 Linking with Alien Networks; 2.3 United Physical-Virtual World; 2.3.1 The Integration Details; 2.3.2 Access to Nodes in the United World; 2.3.3 United World Dynamics; 2.3.4 Time and Speed; 2.4 Execution World; 2.4.1 Doers and Their Connections; 2.4.2 Distribution of Physical-Virtual World Between Doers 327 $a2.4.3 Absolute and Mapping Addresses2.4.4 Further Integration of Physical-Virtual-Execution World; 2.5 Waves; 2.5.1 Nature of Waves; 2.5.2 Navigation in Space; 2.5.3 Actions in Nodes; 2.5.4 Coverage with Rules; 2.5.5 Composition and Structuring of Waves; 2.5.6 Wave Expressions and Remote Data; 2.5.7 Delivery and Processing of Physical Matter; 2.6 Conclusions; 3 WORLD PROCESSING LANGUAGE; 3.1 Top Language Organization; 3.2 Data Definitions; 3.2.1 General on Constants; 3.2.2 Special Constants; 3.2.3 Vectors; 3.3 Variables; 3.3.1 Nodal Variables; 3.3.2 Frontal Variables 327 $a3.3.3 Environmental Variables 330 $aA sequel to Mobile Processing in Distributed and Open Environments, this title introduces an extended, universal WAVE-WP model for distributed processing and control in dynamic and open worlds of any natures. The new control theory and technology introduced in the book can be widely used for the design and implementation of many distributed control systems, such as intelligent network management for the Internet, mobile cooperative robots, Rapid Reaction forces, future Combat Systems, robotics and AI, NMD, space research on other planets, and other applications.This title:* Demonstrate 410 0$aWiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing 606 $aElectronic data processing$xDistributed processing 606 $aMobile agents (Computer software) 606 $aAutomatic control 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aElectronic data processing$xDistributed processing. 615 0$aMobile agents (Computer software) 615 0$aAutomatic control. 676 $a004.3/6 676 $a004.36 700 $aSapaty$b Peter$0854078 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143569403321 996 $aRuling distributed dynamic worlds$92178881 997 $aUNINA