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ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Decentralised dynamic task allocation: a practical game: theoretic approach
This paper reports on a novel decentralised technique for planning agent schedules in dynamic task allocation problems. Specifically, we use a Markov game formulation of these pr...
Archie C. Chapman, Rosa Anna Micillo, Ramachandra ...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
16 years 8 days ago
Maximizing the Lifetime of Dominating Sets
We investigate the problem of maximizing the lifetime of wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Being battery powered, nodes in such networks have to perform their intended task und...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer
DAM
2007
100views more  DAM 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Partially ordered knapsack and applications to scheduling
In the partially-ordered knapsack problem (POK) we are given a set N of items and a partial order ≺P on N. Each item has a size and an associated weight. The objective is to pac...
Stavros G. Kolliopoulos, George Steiner
KDD
2008
ACM
115views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
Topical query decomposition
We introduce the problem of query decomposition, where we are given a query and a document retrieval system, and we want to produce a small set of queries whose union of resulting...
Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Debora Donato, ...
SODA
2004
ACM
115views Algorithms» more  SODA 2004»
15 years 8 months ago
Minimizing the stabbing number of matchings, trees, and triangulations
The (axis-parallel) stabbing number of a given set of line segments is the maximum number of segments that can be intersected by any one (axis-parallel) line. We investigate probl...
Sándor P. Fekete, Marco E. Lübbecke, H...