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LOCA
2007
Springer
16 years 14 days ago
Inferring the Everyday Task Capabilities of Locations
Abstract. People rapidly learn the capabilities of a new location, without observing every service and product. Instead they map a few observations to familiar clusters of capabili...
Patricia Shanahan, William G. Griswold
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A polynomial algorithm for decentralized Markov decision processes with temporal constraints
One of the difficulties to adapt MDPs for the control of cooperative multi-agent systems, is the complexity issued from Decentralized MDPs. Moreover, existing approaches can not ...
Aurélie Beynier, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib
JSSPP
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
LOMARC - Lookahead Matchmaking for Multi-resource Coscheduling
Job scheduling typically focuses on the CPU with little work existing to include I/O or memory. Time-shared execution provides the chance to hide I/O and long-communication latenc...
Angela C. Sodan, Lei Lan
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Virtual Backbone Generation and Maintenance in Ad Hoc Network Mobility Management
Abstract—In this paper, we present the implementation issues of a virtual backbone that supports the operations of the Uniform Quorum System (UQS) and the Randomized Database Gro...
Ben Liang, Zygmunt J. Haas
EUROPDS
1997
15 years 7 months ago
A Combined Virtual Shared Memory and Network which Schedules
In this paper, we follow a new path to arrive at the idea of a COMA — a Cache Only Memory Architecture. We show how the evolution of another architecture (ADARC) leads quite nat...
Ronald Moore, Bernd Klauer, Klaus Waldschmidt