Self-Organization Track


    Track Chairs:

  • Kirstie.L.Bellman, Aerospace Corporation, USA
  • Mark Jelasity, University of Szeged, Hungary


    • Track Program Committee:

  • Dimiter R. Avresky, International Research Institute on
    Autonomic Network Computing IRIANC, Brighton, MA, and Germany
  • Yuriy Brun, University of Washington, USA
  • Carlos Gershenson, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
  • Marie-Pierre Gleizes, University of Toulouse, France
  • Michael Grottke, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
  • David Hales, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
  • Christian Igel, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
  • Marco Mamei, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
  • Alfons Salden, Almende BV, The Netherlands
  • Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo, Birkbeck University of London, UK
  • Martijn Schut, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Praveen Yalagandula, HP Labs , USA


    • Topics include, but are not limited to:
  • Theories, frameworks, and methods for self-organizing systems.
  • Management and control of self-organizing systems.
  • Approaches to engineering self-organizing systems.
  • Applications and experiences with self-organizing systems.
  • Metrics for assessing self-organizing properties.
  • Simulations, tools, and testbeds for self-organization.
  • Debugging, testing, and evaluation of self-organizing systems.
  • Analysis tools for self-organization in complex distributed systems.
  • Self-organization and emergent properties in complex distributed systems.
  • Stabilization in self-organizing systems.
  • Dependability in self-organizing systems.
  • Formalization and proofs of dependability properties of self-org systems.