"Rudder: An Agent-based Infrastructure for Autonomic Composition of Grid Applications", Z. Li and M. Parashar, Multiagent and Grid Systems, Vol. 1, No. 3, pages 183-195, 2005.

"A Decentralized Computational Infrastructure for Grid based Parallel Asynchronous Iterative Applications," Z. Li and M. Parashar, Journal of Grid Computing, Springer-Verlag,  May 2006. (pdf)

"Enabling Dynamic Composition and Coordination for Autonomic Grid Applications using the Rudder Agent Framework", Z. Li and M. Parashar, The Knowledge Engineering Review, Cambridge University Press (to appear).

"AutoMate: Enabling Autonomic Grid Applications," M. Parashar, H. Liu, Z. Li, V. Matossian, C. Schmidt, G. Zhang and S. Hariri, Cluster Computing: The Journal of Networks, Software Tools, and Applications, Special Issue on Autonomic Computing, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2006.

"Comet: A Scalable Coordination Space in Decentralized Distributed Environments," Z. Li and M. Parashar, Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Hot Topics in Peer-to-Peer Systems (HOT-P2P 2005), San Diego, CA, USA, IEEE Computer Society Press, July 2005. (pdf)

"A Decentralized Agent Framework for Dynamic Composition and Coordination for Autonomic Applications," Z. Li and M. Parashar, Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Database and Expert System Applications (DEXA 2005), 3rd International Workshop on Self-Adaptive and Autonomic Computing Systems (SAACS 05), Copenhagen, Denmark, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 165 – 169, August 2005. (pdf)

"Enabling Autonomic Grid Applications: Dynamic Composition, Coordination and Interaction,” Z. Li and M. Parashar, UPP 2004, Mont Saint-Michel, France, Editors: J.-P. Banâtre et al. LNCS, Springer Verlag, Vol. 3566, pp. 260 – 275, 2005. (pdf)

"Rudder: A rule-based multi-agent infrastructure for supporting autonomic grid applications", Z. Li and M. Parashar, Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomic Computing, New York, NY, 2004. (ps)

"Enabling Autonomic, Self-managing Grid Applications", Z. Li, H. Liu and Parashar, International Workshop on Self-* Properties in Complex Information White Paper, Italy 2004. (pdf)

"Enabling Autonomic Grid Applications: Requirements, Models and Infrastructures," M. Parashar, Z. Li, H. Liu, V. Matossian and C. Schmidt*, Self-Star Properties in Complex Information Systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag. Editors: O. Babaoglu, M. Jelasity, A. Montresor, C. Fetzer, S. Leonardi, A. van Moorsel, and M. van Steen, Vol. 3460, 2005. (pdf)

"Rudder, an agent-based middleware for self-managing application.," Z. Li and M. Parashar, Technical Report (CAIP), Rutgers University, December 2004.