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SODA
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
In this paper, we study online algorithms when the input is not chosen adversarially, but consists of draws from some given probability distribution. While this model has been stu...
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SODA
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
We study a generalization of the classical secretary problem which we call the “matroid secretary problem”. In this problem, the elements of a matroid are presented to an onli...
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COMCOM
2006
15 years 6 months ago
2006
Wireless sensor networks constitute the platform of a broad range of applications related to national security, surveillance, military, health care, and environmental monitoring. ...
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CORR
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. We proposed a new search heuristic using the scuba diving metaphor. This approach is based on the concept of evolvability and tends to exploit neutrality which exists in ...
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EOR
2007
15 years 6 months ago
2007
Video on Demand (VoD) is a technology used to provide a number of programs to a number of users on request. In developing a VoD system, a fundamental problem is load balancing, wh...