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COLCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Building a stateful reference monitor with coloured petri nets
The need for collaboration and information sharing has been recently growing dramatically with the convergence of outsourcing and offshoring, the increasing need to cut costs thro...
Basel Katt, Michael Hafner, Xinwen Zhang
AI
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Managing parallel inquiries in agents' two-sided search
In this paper we address the problem of agents engaged in a distributed costly two-sided search for pairwise partnerships in Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). While traditional two-sided...
David Sarne, Sarit Kraus
OSDI
2002
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
TCP Nice: A Mechanism for Background Transfers
Many distributed applications can make use of large background transfers ? transfers of data that humans are not waiting for ? to improve availability, reliability, latency or con...
Arun Venkataramani, Ravi Kokku, Michael Dahlin
COMCOM
2008
112views more  COMCOM 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A game-theoretic analysis of wireless access point selection by mobile users
A user located in a congested area of a wireless LAN may benefit by moving to a less-crowded area and using a less-loaded access point. This idea has gained attention from research...
Kimaya Mittal, Elizabeth M. Belding, Subhash Suri
AAAI
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Effective Approaches for Partial Satisfaction (Over-Subscription) Planning
In many real world planning scenarios, agents often do not have enough resources to achieve all of their goals. Consequently, they are forced to find plans that satisfy only a sub...
Menkes van den Briel, Romeo Sanchez Nigenda, Minh ...