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CLIMA
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Plan-Coordination Mechanisms and the Price of Autonomy
Abstract. Task-based planning problems for multi-agent systems require multiple agents to find a joint plan for a constrained set of tasks. Typically, each agent receives a subset...
J. Renze Steenhuisen, Cees Witteveen, Yingqian Zha...
IADIS
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Scalability of Cooperative Algorithms for Distributed Architectures of Proxy Servers
Systems consisting of multiple proxy servers are a popular solution to deal with performance and network resource utilization problems related to the growth of the Web numbers. Af...
Riccardo Lancellotti, Francesca Mazzoni, Michele C...
BMCBI
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
MScanner: a classifier for retrieving Medline citations
Background: Keyword searching through PubMed and other systems is the standard means of retrieving information from Medline. However, ad-hoc retrieval systems do not meet all of t...
Graham L. Poulter, Daniel L. Rubin, Russ B. Altman...
CN
2006
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Reputation-based policies that provide the right incentives in peer-to-peer environments
Peer-to-peer are popular environments for exchanging services. A reputation mechanism is a proper means of discovering low-performing peers that fail to provide their services. In...
Thanasis G. Papaioannou, George D. Stamoulis
JSAC
2008
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Optimal Competitive Algorithms for Opportunistic Spectrum Access
We consider opportunistic spectrum access (OSA) strategies for a transmitter in a multichannel wireless system, where a channel may or may not be available and the transmitter must...
Nicholas B. Chang, Mingyan Liu