In this paper, we address the problem of temporal synchronization of a team of mobile agents on a set of rendezvous points defined by the nodes of a bipartite network. In particula...
Abstract— While peer-to-peer consensus algorithms have enviable robustness and locality for distributed estimation and computation problems, they have poor scaling behavior with ...
Jong-Han Kim, Matthew West, Sanjay Lall, Eelco Sch...
Palette re-ordering is a well known and very effective approach for improving the compression of color indexed images. If the spatial distribution of the indexes in the image is s...
Sebastiano Battiato, Francesco Rundo, Filippo Stan...
We consider a system with a dispatcher and several identical servers in parallel. Task processing times are known upon arrival. We first study the impact of the local scheduling ...
In this paper, we present a checkpoint-based scheme to improve the turnaround time of bag-of-tasks applications executed on institutional desktop grids. We propose to share checkp...