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BTW
2007
Springer
189views Database» more  BTW 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Reconsidering Consistency Management in Shared Data Spaces for Emergency and Rescue Applications
: Efficient information sharing is very important for emergency and rescue operations. These operations often have to be performed in environments where no communication infrastruc...
Thomas Plagemann, Ellen Munthe-Kaas, Vera Goebel
ROBOCUP
2007
Springer
99views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Instance-Based Action Models for Fast Action Planning
Abstract. Two main challenges of robot action planning in real domains are uncertain action effects and dynamic environments. In this paper, an instance-based action model is lear...
Mazda Ahmadi, Peter Stone
TARK
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
From conditional probability to the logic of doxastic actions
We investigate the discrete (finite) case of the Popper-Renyi theory of conditional probability, introducing discrete conditional probabilistic models for (multi-agent) knowledge...
Alexandru Baltag, Sonja Smets
ICAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Stream Management using Utility-Driven Self-Adaptive Middleware
We consider pervasive computing applications that process and aggregate data-streams emanating from highly distributed data sources to produce a stream of updates that have an imp...
Vibhore Kumar, Brian F. Cooper, Karsten Schwan
ISCA
2005
IEEE
135views Hardware» more  ISCA 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Deconstructing Commodity Storage Clusters
The traditional approach for characterizing complex systems is to run standard workloads and measure the resulting performance as seen by the end user. However, unique opportuniti...
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Nitin Agrawal, Andrea C. Arpaci...