Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
We consider a system in which a single finished good is assembled from two components. Demand for the finished product is stochastic and stationary, and procurement and assembly l...
We present a complete vision guided robot system for model based 3D pose estimation and picking of singulated 3D objects. Our system employs a novel vision sensor consisting of a ...
Amit Agrawal, Yu Sun, John Barnwell, Ramesh Raskar
There are several factors that have been influencing and creating deep changes in the Portuguese banking sector. Among these, we can highlight technological innovation, the increa...
Fernando Alberto Freitas Ferreira, Nuno Sidó...
Hybrid automatic repeat-request (HARQ) is critical to an IEEE 802.16e OFDMA network, as it can significantly improve the reliability of wireless link. However, as revealed by our...