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C5
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Children as Active Partners: Strategies for Collaboration in Spatial Tasks through Virtual Worlds
This paper, referring to a work in progress, describes functional elements of the user interface of a Virtual World that may provide an important contribution to the process by wh...
Filipe Santos, Benjamim Fonseca, Leonel Morgado, P...
DATE
2008
IEEE
131views Hardware» more  DATE 2008»
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Parametric Throughput Analysis of Synchronous Data Flow Graphs
Synchronous Data Flow Graphs (SDFGs) have proved to be a very successful tool for modeling, analysis and synthesis of multimedia applications targeted at both single- and multiproc...
Amir Hossein Ghamarian, Marc Geilen, Twan Basten, ...
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FOCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
On the Hardness of Being Truthful
The central problem in computational mechanism design is the tension between incentive compatibility and computational ef ciency. We establish the rst significant approximability ...
Christos H. Papadimitriou, Michael Schapira, Yaron...
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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Target-Based Power Control for Queueing Systems with Applications to Packet Switches
—Many data center devices, for instance packet switches, can be modeled within the context of resource constrained queueing systems. In this paper, we define a novel algorithm c...
Benjamin Yolken, Dimitrios Tsamis, Nicholas Bambos
ICC
2008
IEEE
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Managing Network Congestion with a Kohonen-Based RED Queue
— The behaviour of the TCP AIMD algorithm is known to cause queue length oscillations when congestion occurs at a router output link. Indeed, due to these queueing variations, en...
Emmanuel Lochin, Bruno Talavera