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SENSYS
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Cooperative transit tracking using smart-phones
Real-time transit tracking is gaining popularity as a means for transit agencies to improve the rider experience. However, many transit agencies lack either the funding or initiat...
Arvind Thiagarajan, James Biagioni, Tomas Gerlich,...
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Forming efficient agent groups for completing complex tasks
In this paper we produce complexity and impossibility results and develop algorithms for a task allocation problem that needs to be solved by a group of autonomous agents working ...
Efrat Manisterski, Esther David, Sarit Kraus, Nich...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
182views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Multi-tenant databases for software as a service: schema-mapping techniques
In the implementation of hosted business services, multiple tenants are often consolidated into the same database to reduce total cost of ownership. Common practice is to map mult...
Stefan Aulbach, Torsten Grust, Dean Jacobs, Alfons...
PEPM
2007
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Bidirectional interpretation of XQuery
XQuery is a powerful functional language to query XML data. This paper presents a bidirectional interpretation of XQuery to address the problem of updating XML data through materi...
Dongxi Liu, Zhenjiang Hu, Masato Takeichi
GECCO
2004
Springer
175views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Enhanced Innovation: A Fusion of Chance Discovery and Evolutionary Computation to Foster Creative Processes and Decision Making
Abstract. Human-based genetic algorithms are powerful tools for organizational modeling. If we enhance them using chance discovery techniques, we obtain an innovative approach for ...
Xavier Llorà, Kei Ohnishi, Ying-Ping Chen, ...