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HPDC
2003
IEEE
14 years 20 days ago
Security for Grid Services
Grid computing is concerned with the sharing and coordinated use of diverse resources in distributed "virtual organizations.” The dynamic and multi-institutional nature of ...
Von Welch, Frank Siebenlist, Ian T. Foster, John B...
IMAMS
1994
109views Mathematics» more  IMAMS 1994»
13 years 8 months ago
Physics-Based NURBS Swung Surfaces
We develop a dynamic, free-form surface model which is useful for representing a broad class of objects with symmetries and topological variability. The new model is based upon sw...
Hong Qin, Demetri Terzopoulos
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Multi-Class QoS in 802.11 Networks Using Gentle Decrease of Multiple Contention Windows
—IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) uses a binary exponential backoff algorithm to arbitrate simultaneous channel access by multiple stations. When a station sen...
Bushra Anjum, Zartash Afzal Uzmi
ISRR
2001
Springer
98views Robotics» more  ISRR 2001»
13 years 11 months ago
Stride Period Adaptation for a Biomimetic Running Hexapod
We demonstrate an adaptation strategy for adjusting the stride period in a hexapedal running robot. The robot is inspired by discoveries about the self-stabilizing properties of i...
Jonathan K. Karpick, Jorge G. Cham, Jonathan E. Cl...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Degree of Local Cooperation and Its Implication on Global Utility
In a cooperative multi-agent system that is situated in an evolving environment, agents need to dynamically adjust their negotiation attitudes towards different agents in order to...
Jiaying Shen, Xiaoqin Zhang, Victor R. Lesser