• Conference Object  

      Characterizing the outcomes of argumentation-based integrative negotiation 

      Dimopoulos, Yannis; Moraïtis, Pavlos; Amgoud, L. (2008)
      In the negotiation literature we find two relatively distinct types of negotiation. The two types are known as integrative negotiations and distributive negotiations. Integrative negotiations are those where all sides are ...
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      Coordination of systems with real-time properties in manifold 

      Papadopoulos, George Angelos; Arbab, Farhad (IEEE, 1996)
      This paper combines work done in the areas of asynchronous timed computations and coordination models in order to derive a framework able to express real-time coordination without adhering to special architectures or ...
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      Decentralized Reconfigurable Control for Large-Scale Systems with Application to a Segmented Telescope Test-Bed 

      Abdullah, A. A.; Ioannou, Petros A. (2003)
      Designing a decentralized reconfigurable control (DRC) system is considered for large-scale systems. The objective of the DRC system is to achieve performance requirements under normal and sensor failure situations. The ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Distributed fault tolerant control and communication for interconnected systems 

      Panagi, Panagiotis Ch. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2015-05)
      Ο έλεγχος πολύπλοκων συστημάτων μεγάλης κλίμακας με τη χρήση ενός κεντρικού ελεγκτή προϋποθέτει υψηλές υπολογιστικές και επικοινωνιακές απαιτήσεις, γεγονός που καθιστά απαγορευτική την υλοποίηση τους στην πράξη. Ως εκ ...
    • Article  

      Entropy maximization as a holistic design principle for complex optimal networks 

      Venkatasubramanian, V.; Politis, Dimitris Nicolas; Patkar, P. R. (2006)
      A general holistic theory is presented for the organization of complex networks. The theory proposes that complex networks, both human-engineered and naturally evolved, are organized to meet certain design or survival ...
    • Conference Object  

      A fuzzy cognitive map model of the repercussions of greek PSI on cypriot economy 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Neocleous, Costas K.; Papageorgiou, Charalambos; Schizas, Christos N. (2013)
      This paper introduces an alternative methodology for developing fuzzy cognitive maps (FCM) for modeling socio-politico-economic systems. The methodology is novel with respect to the proper identification, definition and ...
    • Conference Object  

      A Fuzzy Cognitive Map system to explore certain scenarios on the Cyprus banking system 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Neocleous, Costas K.; Papageorgiou, Charalambos; Schizas, Christos N. (INSTICC Press, 2014)
      The model of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) allows a user to investigate how the influencing parameters of a cause-effect system behave under the implementation of desired scenario. Human knowledge and experience is used to ...
    • Article  

      A fuzzy cognitive map system to explore the repercussions of Greek PSI and Bank recapitalization on the Cyprus economy 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Neocleous, Costas K.; Papageorgiou, Charalambos; Schizas, Christos N. (2014)
      Recently, Greece experienced a serious financial crisis that forced the country to sign a bailout memorandum with Troika (European Commission, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank who formed a group of ...
    • Article  

      A generic tool for building fuzzy cognitive map systems 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Neocleous, Costas K.; Sofokleous, Anastasis A.; Mateou, Nicos H.; Andreou, Andreas S.; Schizas, Christos N. (2010)
      A generic system for simulating complex dynamical systems along the paradigm of fuzzy cognitive maps (FCM) has been created and tested. The proposed system enables a user to design appropriate FCM structures, by specifying ...
    • Conference Object  

      Integrated platform for autonomic computing 

      Panayiotou, Christoforos; Fytros, E.; Tsetsos, V.; Samaras, George S.; Hadjiefthymiades, S.; Piquet, D. (2009)
      IPAC (Integrated Platform for Autonomic Computing) aims at delivering a middleware and service creation environment for developing embedded, intelligent, collaborative, context-aware services in mobile nodes. IPAC relies ...
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      Non-invasive trisomy 21 diagnosis using fuzzy cognitive maps 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Neocleous, Costas K.; Schizas, Christos N. (Springer Verlag, 2016)
      A fuzzy Diagnostic Decision Support System (DDSS) has been developed, exploiting the possibilities of a specific algorithm which transforms a crisp dataset into fuzzy. The purpose of the developed fuzzy DDSS is the diagnosis ...
    • Conference Object  

      Nonlinear Control of Large Scale complex Systems using Convex Control Design tools 

      Kosmatopoulos, E. B.; Baldi, S.; Ampountolas, Konstantinos; Rovas, D. V.; Papachristodoulou, A.; Ioannou, Petros A. (2011)
      Based on recent advances on convex design for Large-Scale Control Systems (LSCSs) and robust and efficient LSCS self-tuning/adaptation, a methodology is proposed in this paper which aims at providing an integrated LSCS-design, ...
    • Conference Object  

      Nonlinear control of large scale complex systems using convex optimization tools and self-adaptation 

      Baldi, S.; Kosmatopoulos, E. B.; Ampountolas, Konstantinos; Rovas, D.; Papachristodoulou, A.; Ioannou, Petros A. (2011)
      Based on recent advances on convex design for Large-Scale Control Systems (LSCSs) and robust and efficient LSCS self-tuning/adaptation, a methodology is proposed in this paper which aims at providing an integrated LSCS-design, ...
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      A "plug-n-play" computationally efficient approach for control design of large-scale nonlinear systems using co-simulation 

      Baldi, S.; Michailidis, I.; Jula, H.; Kosmatopoulos, E. B.; Ioannou, Petros A. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2013)
      Recently, there has been a growing interest towards simulation-based control design (co-simulation), where the controller utilizes an optimizer to minimize or maximize an objective function (system performance) whose ...
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      Reconstruction of transition firing sequences based on asynchronous observations of place token changes 

      Hadjicostis, Christoforos N.; Li, L. (2007)
      This paper proposes a methodology for reconstructing the possible transition firing sequences in a given Petri net based on asynchronous observations of token changes at different places of the Petri net. The observed ...