Self-Organizing Systems

1. Front Matter

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2. Invited Paper

   1. Self-Organizing Networked Systems for Technical Applications: A Discussion on Open Issues

      • Wilfried Elmenreich, Hermann de Meer

      Pages 1-9

3. Peer-to-Peer Systems

   1. Cooperation in P2P Systems through Sociological Incentive Patterns

      • Sebastian Kaune, Konstantin Pussep, Gareth Tyson, Andreas Mauthe, Ralf Steinmetz

      Pages 10-22

   2. A Self-Organizing Super-Peer Overlay with a Chord Core for Desktop Grids

      • Peter Merz, Steffen Wolf, Dennis Schwerdel, Matthias Priebe

      Pages 23-34

   3. Replication in Peer-to-Peer Systems

      • Mirko Knoll, Haitham Abbadi, Torben Weis

      Pages 35-46

   4. Validating Peer-to-Peer Storage Audits with Evolutionary Game Theory

      • Nouha Oualha, Yves Roudier

      Pages 47-58

4. Overlay Networks

   1. A Self-Organized Clustering Scheme for Overlay Networks

      • Francois Cantin, Bamba Gueye, Mohamed Ali Kaafar, Guy Leduc

      Pages 59-70

   2. A Practical Approach to Network Size Estimation for Structured Overlays

      • Tallat M. Shafaat, Ali Ghodsi, Seif Haridi

      Pages 71-83

   3. A Framework of Economic Traffic Management Employing Self-Organization Overlay Mechanisms

      • Simon Oechsner, Sergios Soursos, Ioanna Papafili, Tobias Hossfeld, George D. Stamoulis, Burkhard Stiller et al.

      Pages 84-96

5. Resource and Service Management

   1. A Fine-Grained Model for Adaptive On-Demand Provisioning of CPU Shares in Data Centers

      • Emerson Loureiro, Paddy Nixon, Simon Dobson

      Pages 97-108

   2. DySSCo - A Protocol for Dynamic Self-Organizing Service Coverage

      • Martin Lipphardt, Jana Neumann, Sven Groppe, Christian Werner

      Pages 109-120

   3. An Approach to Autonomic Deployment Decision Making

      • Rico Kusber, Sandra Haseloff, Klaus David

      Pages 121-132

   4. Self-Organizing Multirobot Exploration through Counter-Ant Algorithm

      • Ilhem Kallel, Abdelhak Chatty, Adel M. Alimi

      Pages 133-144

6. Theory and General Approaches

   1. Self-Organization for Fault-Tolerance

      • Elena Dubrova

      Pages 145-156

   2. On Autonomy and Emergence in Self-Organizing Systems

      • Richard Holzer, Hermann de Meer, Christian Bettstetter

      Pages 157-169

   3. A Method to Derive Local Interaction Strategies for Improving Cooperation in Self-Organizing Systems

      • Christopher Auer, Patrick Wüchner, Hermann de Meer

      Pages 170-181

7. Wireless Sensor Networks

   1. A Self-powered Module with Localization and Tracking System for Paintball

      • Andrey Somov, Vinay Sachidananda, Roberto Passerone

      Pages 182-193

   2. Autonomous Deployment of Self-Organizing Mobile Sensors for a Complete Coverage

      • Novella Bartolini, Tiziana Calamoneri, Emanuele Guido Fusco, Annalisa Massini, Simone Silvestri

      Pages 194-205

   3. A Self-Organized Head Selection for Hierarchical Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks

      • Heesang Lee, Kyuhong Lee, YounHo Lee

      Pages 206-217

8. Fault Detection, Resilience, and Self-Healing

   1. A Cell Outage Detection Algorithm Using Neighbor Cell List Reports

      • Christian M. Mueller, Matthias Kaschub, Christian Blankenhorn, Stephan Wanke

      Pages 218-229

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Self-Organizing Systems, IWSOS 2008, held in Vienna, Austria, December 10-12, 2008. The 20 revised full papers and 13 revised short papers presented were carefully selected from the 70 full and 24 short paper submissions from authors from 33 different countries. The papers are organized in topical sections on peer-to-peer systems, overlay networks as well as resource and service management.

• Clustering
• Routing
• database management
• game theory
• incentive patterns
• load balancing
• p2p
• programming
• self-organizing
• structured analysis
• super-peer
• traffic management

• Institute of Distributed and Multimedia Systems, University of Vienna, Vienna

  Karin Anna Hummel

• Coommunications and networking Systems laboratory Information Telecommunication Technology Center, Lancaster University, Kansas, USA

  James P. G. Sterbenz

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