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CORR
2012
Springer
229views Education» more  CORR 2012»
14 years 2 months ago
Cops and Invisible Robbers: the Cost of Drunkenness
We examine a version of the Cops and Robber (CR) game in which the robber is invisible, i.e., the cops do not know his location until they capture him. Apparently this game (CiR) h...
Athanasios Kehagias, Dieter Mitsche, Pawel Pralat
PODS
2012
ACM
297views Database» more  PODS 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Query-based data pricing
Data is increasingly being bought and sold online, and Webbased marketplace services have emerged to facilitate these activities. However, current mechanisms for pricing data are ...
Paraschos Koutris, Prasang Upadhyaya, Magdalena Ba...
SAGT
2009
Springer
136views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Non-clairvoyant Scheduling Games
In a scheduling game, each player owns a job and chooses a machine to execute it. While the social cost is the maximal load over all machines (makespan), the cost (disutility) of ...
Christoph Dürr, Nguyen Kim Thang
BMCBI
2007
179views more  BMCBI 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Automated smoother for the numerical decoupling of dynamics models
Background: Structure identification of dynamic models for complex biological systems is the cornerstone of their reverse engineering. Biochemical Systems Theory (BST) offers a pa...
Marco Vilela, Carlos Cristiano H. Borges, Susana V...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
152views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
A fluid approximation for large-scale service systems
We introduce and analyze a deterministic fluid model that serves as an approximation for the Gt/GI/st + GI manyserver queueing model, which has a general time-varying arrival pro...
Yunan Liu, Ward Whitt