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ICALP
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Bound on the Capacity of Backoff and Acknowledgement-Based Protocols
We study contention-resolution protocols for multiple-access channels. We show that every backoff protocol is transient if the arrival rate, , is at least 0.42 and that the capaci...
Leslie Ann Goldberg, Mark Jerrum, Sampath Kannan, ...
FECS
2006
152views Education» more  FECS 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
Lessons Learned From Different Types of Projects in Software Engineering
Educators teaching software engineering face a large problem when trying to assign "real world" projects. Should the instructors make up "real world" projects ...
Jennifer A. Polack-Wahl
ENTCS
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Game-Based Probabilistic Predicate Abstraction in PRISM
ion in PRISM1 Mark Kattenbelt Marta Kwiatkowska Gethin Norman David Parker Oxford University Computing Laboratory, Oxford, UK Modelling and verification of systems such as communi...
Mark Kattenbelt, Marta Z. Kwiatkowska, Gethin Norm...
PR
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Orientation feature for fingerprint matching
This paper describes a fingerprint verification algorithm based on the orientation field. The orientation field of a fingerprint image has also been used for image alignment. Area...
Jayant V. Kulkarni, Bhushan D. Patil, Raghunath S....
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Cross-cultural issues in a tutored video instruction course
In this paper we discuss cultural issues encountered while offering an Algorithms course from a US university at a Chinese university using Tutored Video Instruction (TVI). TVI is...
Natalie Linnell, Richard J. Anderson, Jane Prey