In decentralized optimization, data and computation are decentralized.
The digital era, in which media sources are decentralized but not necessarily diversified, presents a new sort of danger.
Ready to take up the slack if Napster shuts down are decentralized, "distributed" systems in which the music resides on the computers of many different people.
And since many of the alternatives are decentralized and noncommercial, they are likely to be much harder for the recording industry to attack.
What you see are decentralized, informal systems that sometimes deliver services better" than growing communities with government services and large employers.
But the management and operation of those stores are decentralized: there are 168 North American "member agencies," each rooted to a particular geographic area.
Official tallies are hard to come by, he said, because there are more than 250 exchanges and the systems are decentralized.
A high degree of centralization obtains in the Commonwealth countries and Scandinavia (except for health care and social assistance, which are decentralized to lower levels of government).
Why are decentralized control algorithms better than centralized control algorithms?
Multiplicity Branches are decentralized, while blocks are centralized.
In a second model, bioinformaticist positions are decentralized, and located within different therapeutic areas.
