Emergent Computation: A Festschrift for Selim G. Akl

Simple Deterministic Algorithms for Generating "Good" Musical Rhythms.- A Hierarchy for BPP log based on Counting Calls to an Oracle.- On Computable Numbers, Nonuniversality, and the Genuine Power of Parallelism.- On the Microscopic View of Time and Messages.- Descriptional Complexity of Error Detection.-A Less Known Side of Quantum Cryptography.- Emergence in Context-Free Parallel Communicating Grammar Systems: What Does and Does Not Make a Grammar System More Expressive than Its Parts.-Structural Properties of the Generalized Exchanged Hypercubes.- Enumerated BSP Automata.- Coping with Silent Errors in HPC Applications.- Parallel Sorting For GPUs.- Mining for Functional Dependencies Using Shared Radix Trees in Many-Core Multi-Threaded Systems.- Cellular Automata and Wireless Sensor Networks.- Connectivity Preserving Network Transformers.- Operating Secure Mobile Healthcare Services over Constrained Resource Networks.- On Vague Computers.- Parallel evolutionary Optimization of Natural Convection Problem.- Theory and Practice of Discrete Interacting Agents Models.-Vehicular Clouds: Ubiquitous Computing on Wheels.- Computational Approaches to Epigenetic Drug Discovery.-Dimensionality Reduction for Intrusion Detection Systems in Multi-data Streams- a Review and Proposal of Unsupervised Feature Selection Scheme.- Physical Maze Solvers. All Twelve Prototypes Implement 1961 Lee algorithm.- Computer Chess Endgame Play with Pawns: Then and Now.- Community Detection Using Synthetic Coordinates and Flow Propagation.