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2008
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Reliable Personal Health Records
A number of applications based on personal health records (PHRs) are emerging in the field of health care and wellness. PHRs empower patients by giving them control over their heal...
Ton van Deursen, Paul Koster, Milan Petkovic
NETWORKING
2008
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On the Social Cost of Distributed Selfish Content Replication
We study distributed content replication networks formed voluntarily by selfish autonomous users, seeking access to information objects that originate from distant servers. Each us...
Gerasimos G. Pollatos, Orestis Telelis, Vassilis Z...
NIPS
2008
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Mortal Multi-Armed Bandits
We formulate and study a new variant of the k-armed bandit problem, motivated by e-commerce applications. In our model, arms have (stochastic) lifetime after which they expire. In...
Deepayan Chakrabarti, Ravi Kumar, Filip Radlinski,...
WCE
2008
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IEEE 802.11E Block Acknowledgement Policies
Optimisation of IEEE 802.11e MAC protocol performance can be performed by modifying several parameters left open in the standard, like buffer size and acknowledgement policies. In ...
Orlando Cabral, Alberto Segarra, Fernando J. Velez
IADIS
2004
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Designers' Perspective of Website Usability: The Cultural Dimension
The aim of this paper is to conduct a comparative study between liberal and prescriptive cultures (in this case Arab and British audiences) to extract the views of Web designers i...
Ali H. Al-Badi, Pam J. Mayhew