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ICPPW
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Decentralized Load Balancing for Improving Reliability in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems
Abstract—A probabilistic analytical framework for decentralized load balancing (LB) strategies for heterogeneous distributed-computing systems (DCSs) is presented with the overal...
Jorge E. Pezoa, Sagar Dhakal, Majeed M. Hayat
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Throughput of Slotted ALOHA with Encoding Rate Optimization and Multipacket Reception
—This paper considers a slotted ALOHA random access system where users send packets to a common receiver with multipacket reception capability. A collection of m users access the...
Paolo Minero, Massimo Franceschetti
RECSYS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Collaborative prediction and ranking with non-random missing data
A fundamental aspect of rating-based recommender systems is the observation process, the process by which users choose the items they rate. Nearly all research on collaborative ï¬...
Benjamin M. Marlin, Richard S. Zemel
CDC
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
State estimation of nonlinear systems with Markov state reset
— We present a novel observer design for a class of single-output nonlinear systems with Markov jumps. The Markov jump process interferes with a deterministic nonlinear dynamics ...
Stefano Battilotti
CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
The statistical modelling of fingerprint minutiae distribution with implications for fingerprint individuality studies
The spatial distribution of fingerprint minutiae is a core problem in the fingerprint individuality study, the cornerstone of the fingerprint authentication technology. Previously...
Jiansheng Chen, Yiu Sang Moon