This paper considers a manufacturer-retailer supply chain for a seasonal product whose demand is weather-sensitive. The retailer orders from the manufacturer (supplier) prior to t...
Many language implementations, particularly for high-level and scripting languages, are based on carefully honed runtime systems that have an internally sequential execution model...
James Swaine, Kevin Tew, Peter A. Dinda, Robert Br...
Threshold cryptography has been used to secure data and control access by sharing a private cryptographic key over different devices. This means that a minimum number of these dev...
Many machine-learning algorithms learn rules of behavior from individual end users, such as taskoriented desktop organizers and handwriting recognizers. These rules form a “prog...
Todd Kulesza, Simone Stumpf, Margaret M. Burnett, ...
How can we get such reliable behavior from the mind when the brain is made up of such unreliable elements as neurons? We propose that the answer is related to the emergence of stab...