Download or read book Innovations and Approaches for Resilient and Adaptive Systems written by De Florio, Vincenzo and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our society continues to depend upon systems that are built in a way that they end up being inflexible and intolerant to change. Therefore there is an urgent need to investigate innovations and approaches to the management of adaptive and dependable systems. These studies are usually implemented through design, development, and the evaluation of techniques and models to structure computer systems as adaptive systems. Innovations and Approaches for Resilient and Adaptive Systems is a comprehensive collection of knowledge on increasing the notions and models in adaptive and dependable systems. This book aims to enhance the awareness of the role of adaptability and resilience in system environments for researchers, practitioners, educators, and professionals alike.