Abstract. CBS is a simple and natural CCS-like calculus where processes speak one at a time and are heard instantaneously by all others. Speech is autonomous, contention between sp...
Agent-based models (ABMs) are powerful in describing structured epidemiological processes involving human behavior and local interaction. The joint behavior of the agents can be v...
Georgiy V. Bobashev, D. Michael Goedecke, Feng Yu,...
We study an approximation for the zero-variance change of measure to estimate the probability of a rare event in a continuous-time Markov chain. The rare event occurs when the cha...
Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Pierre L'Ecuyer, Gerardo Rub...
This paper describes a novel technique called Embedded Test-bench Control (ETC), extensively used in the verification of Tensilica’s latest configurable processor. Conventional ...
— Management of power and other resources that effect field life is an important consideration in sensor networks. This paper presents and compares alternative agent paradigms ap...