A greedy algorithm for the construction of a reduced model with reduction in both parameter and state is developed for efficient solution of statistical inverse problems governed b...
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,...
A wrong policy is far worse than corruption. It goes without saying that making good policies has its substantial importance and influence. It is assumed that policy information s...
We investigate a framework where agents search for satisfying products by using referrals from other agents. Our model of a mechanism for transmitting word-of-mouth and the result...
This article starts by considering the global framework of current open source migration. We show that the fight against software piracy is most likely speeding up the adoption es...