Infrastructure for Engineered Emergence on Sensor/Actuator Networks
Author(s)
Beal, Jacob; Bachrach, Jonathan
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Mathematics and Computation
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Gerald Sussman
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The ability to control emergent phenomena depends on decomposingthem into aspects susceptible to independent engineering. Forspatial self-managing systems, the amorphous-medium abstraction lets youseparate the systemÂs specification from its implementation.
Date issued
2006-03Citation
IEEE Intelligent Systems, (Vol. 21, No. 2) pp. 10-19, March/April 2006.
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MIT-CSAIL-TR-2006-042
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Keywords
amorphous computing distributed sensor networks space-time programming