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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
An improved dynamic programming algorithm for coalition structure generation
Forming effective coalitions is a major research challenge in the field of multi-agent systems. Central to this endeavour is the problem of partitioning the set of agents into exh...
Talal Rahwan, Nicholas R. Jennings
CIBSE
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Using Refinement Checking as System Testing
Abstract. Software testing is an expensive and time-consuming activity; it is also error-prone due to human factors. But, it still is the most common effort used in the software in...
Cristiano Bertolini, Alexandre Mota
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ESWS
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Ontology-based Disambiguation of Spatiotemporal Locations
Abstract. Geographic place names are semantically often highly ambiguous. For example, there are 491 places in Finland sharing the same name "Isosaari" (great island) tha...
Tomi Kauppinen, Riikka Henriksson, Reetta Sinkkil&...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Optimal marketing strategies over social networks
We discuss the use of social networks in implementing viral marketing strategies. While influence maximization has been studied in this context (see Chapter 24 of [10]), we study ...
Jason D. Hartline, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Mukund Sunda...
DSN
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
An integrated approach to resource pool management: Policies, efficiency and quality metrics
: The consolidation of multiple servers and their workloads aims to minimize the number of servers needed thereby enabling the efficient use of server and power resources. At the s...
Daniel Gmach, Jerry Rolia, Ludmila Cherkasova, Gui...