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ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On proactivity and maintenance goals
Goals are an important concept in intelligent agent systems, and can take a variety of forms. One such form is maintenance goals, which, unlike achievement goals, define states th...
Simon Duff, James Harland, John Thangarajah
NETWORKING
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Multiple Identities in BitTorrent Networks
Abstract. Peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing systems have become ubiquitous and at present the BitTorrent (BT) based P2P systems are very popular and successful. It has been argued t...
Jin Sun, Anirban Banerjee, Michalis Faloutsos
PDCN
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Speculative prefetching of optional locks in distributed systems
We present a family of methods for speeding up distributed locks by exploiting the uneven distribution of both temporal and spatial locality of access behaviour of many applicatio...
Thomas Schöbel-Theuer
AIPS
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Solving Stochastic Planning Problems with Large State and Action Spaces
Planning methods for deterministic planning problems traditionally exploit factored representations to encode the dynamics of problems in terms of a set of parameters, e.g., the l...
Thomas Dean, Robert Givan, Kee-Eung Kim
ECRA
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
RDRP: Reward-Driven Request Prioritization for e-Commerce web sites
Meeting client Quality-of-Service (QoS) expectations proves to be a difficult task for the providers of e-Commerce services, especially when web servers experience overload condit...
Alexander Totok, Vijay Karamcheti