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INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Smart sleep: Sleep more to reduce delay in duty-cycled wireless sensor networks
A simple random walk (SRW) has been considered as an effective forwarding method for many applications in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) due to its desirable properties. However...
Chul-Ho Lee, Do Young Eun
DCC
2001
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Towards Compressing Web Graphs
We consider the problem of compressing graphs of the link structure of the World Wide Web. We provide efficient algorithms for such compression that are motivated by recently prop...
Micah Adler, Michael Mitzenmacher
WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
A Unified Approach for Finite-Dimensional, Rare-Event Monte Carlo Simulation
We consider the problem of estimating the small probability that a function of a finite number of random variables exceeds a large threshold. Each input random variable may be lig...
Zhi Huang, Perwez Shahabuddin
SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 6 days ago
Gravitation-based model for information retrieval
This paper proposes GBM (gravitation-based model), a physical model for information retrieval inspired by Newton’s theory of gravitation. A mapping is built in this model from c...
Shuming Shi, Ji-Rong Wen, Qing Yu, Ruihua Song, We...
CEEMAS
2005
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
MAS Meta-models on Test: UML vs. OPM in the SODA Case Study
In the AOSE (Agent-Oriented Software Engineering) area, several research efforts are underway to develop appropriate meta-models for agent-oriented methodologies. Meta-models are ...
Ambra Molesini, Enrico Denti, Andrea Omicini