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IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 6 days ago
Concurrent counting is harder than queuing
In both distributed counting and queuing, processors in a distributed system issue operations which are organized into a total order. In counting, each processor receives the rank...
Srikanta Tirthapura, Costas Busch
PODC
1996
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Fail-Awareness in Timed Asynchronous Systems
We address the problem of the impossibility of implementing synchronous fault-tolerant service specifications in asynchronous distributed systems. We introduce a method for weaken...
Christof Fetzer, Flaviu Cristian
CSCLP
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Distributed Forward Checking May Lie for Privacy
DisFC is an ABT-like algorithm that, instead of sending the value taken by the high priority agent, it sends the domain of the low priority agent that is compatible with that value...
Ismel Brito, Pedro Meseguer
AAAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Incorporating Mental Simulation for a More Effective Robotic Teammate
How can we facilitate human-robot teamwork? The teamwork literature has identified the need to know the capabilities of teammates. How can we integrate the knowledge of another ag...
William G. Kennedy, Magdalena D. Bugajska, William...
WSC
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Path-wise estimators and cross-path regressions: an application to evaluating portfolio strategies
Recently developed dual techniques allow us to evaluate a given sub-optimal dynamic portfolio policy by using the policy to construct an upper bound on the optimal value function....
Martin B. Haugh, Ashish Jain