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WSC
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Birth of a New Maternity Process
Miami Valley Hospital, the largest hospital in the Dayton, Ohio area, experienced a steady increase in deliveries and births between 1990 and 1996. Maternity length of stay increa...
William C. Johnson
UAI
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Learning to Cooperate via Policy Search
Cooperative games are those in which both agents share the same payoff structure. Valuebased reinforcement-learning algorithms, such as variants of Q-learning, have been applied t...
Leonid Peshkin, Kee-Eung Kim, Nicolas Meuleau, Les...
WSC
2000
15 years 8 months ago
A formation behavior for large-scale micro-robot force deployment
Micro-robots will soon be available for deployment by the thousands. Consequently, controlling and coordinating a force this large to accomplish a prescribed task is of great inte...
Donald D. Dudenhoeffer, Michael P. Jones
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Windowing BitTorrent for Video-on-Demand: Not All is Lost with Tit-for-Tat
—In this paper we present findings from our windowing BitTorrent simulations and show that by carefully optimizing other factors a reasonable level of performance can be achieved...
Petri Savolainen, Niklas Raatikainen, Sasu Tarkoma
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Influence of Node Location Distributions on the Structure of Ad Hoc and Mesh Networks
We study the impact of the distribution of node locations on key properties of wireless networks. In particular, using Monte Carlo simulations we study in detail the behavior of av...
Janne Riihijärvi, Marina Petrova, Petri M&aum...