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NIPS
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Extending Q-Learning to General Adaptive Multi-Agent Systems
Recent multi-agent extensions of Q-Learning require knowledge of other agents’ payoffs and Q-functions, and assume game-theoretic play at all times by all other agents. This pap...
Gerald Tesauro
JCP
2008
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Reliability Design for Large Scale Data Warehouses
Data reliability has been drawn much concern in large-scale data warehouses with 1PB or more data. It highly depends on many inter-dependent system parameters, such as the replica ...
Kai Du, Zhengbing Hu, Huaimin Wang, Yingwen Chen, ...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Analysis of bittorrent-like protocols for on-demand stored media streaming
This paper develops analytic models that characterize the behavior of on-demand stored media content delivery using BitTorrent-like protocols. The models capture the effects of di...
Nadim Parvez, Carey L. Williamson, Anirban Mahanti...
JSAC
2007
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Admission control in data transfers over lightpaths
—The availability of optical network infrastructure and appropriate user control software has recently made it possible for scientists to establish end-to-end circuits across mul...
Wojciech M. Golab, Raouf Boutaba
SAC
2008
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
The tale of the weather worm
How humans behave when faced with a disaster, natural or man-made, can be exploited automatically by news-aware malicious software. We introduce weather worms, worms that can auto...
Joe Szabo, John Aycock, Randal Acton, Jörg De...