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SIGECOM
2010
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
The unavailable candidate model: a decision-theoretic view of social choice
One of the fundamental problems in the theory of social choice is aggregating the rankings of a set of agents (or voters) into a consensus ranking. Rank aggregation has found appl...
Tyler Lu, Craig Boutilier
ENTCS
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Mobile Synchronizing Petri Nets: A Choreographic Approach for Coordination in Ubiquitous Systems
The term Ubiquitous Computing was coined by Mark Weiser almost two decades ago. Despite all the time that has passed since Weiser's vision, ubiquitous computing still has a l...
Fernando Rosa Velardo, Olga Marroquín Alons...
ECAI
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Focusing Reasoning Through Emotional Mechanisms
Abstract. In concrete environments, where uncertainty and dynamism are pervasive and time and resources are limited, reasoning and decision-making processes raise important problem...
Luís Morgado, Graça Gaspar
SPAA
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Transactions in the jungle
Transactional memory (TM) has shown potential to simplify the task of writing concurrent programs. Inspired by classical work on databases, formal definitions of the semantics of...
Rachid Guerraoui, Thomas A. Henzinger, Michal Kapa...
COORDINATION
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Process Calculus for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
We present the -calculus, a process calculus for formally modeling and reasoning about Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Networks (MANETs) and their protocols. The -calculus naturally capture...
Anu Singh, C. R. Ramakrishnan, Scott A. Smolka