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SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Optimal clock synchronization in networks
Having access to an accurate time is a vital building block in all networks; in wireless sensor networks even more so, because wireless media access or data fusion may depend on i...
Christoph Lenzen, Philipp Sommer, Roger Wattenhofe...
EMSOFT
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Modular static scheduling of synchronous data-flow networks: an efficient symbolic representation
This paper addresses the question of producing modular sequential imperative code from synchronous data-flow networks. Precisely, given a system with several input and output flow...
Marc Pouzet, Pascal Raymond
COCOON
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Online Interval Scheduling: Randomized and Multiprocessor Cases
We consider the problem of scheduling a set of equal-length intervals arriving online, where each interval is associated with a weight and the objective is to maximize the total we...
Stanley P. Y. Fung, Chung Keung Poon, Feifeng Zhen...
FOCS
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Boosting and Hard-Core Sets
This paper connects two fundamental ideas from theoretical computer science: hard-core set construction, a type of hardness amplification from computational complexity, and boosti...
Adam Klivans, Rocco A. Servedio
SIAMCOMP
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A Layered Analysis of Consensus
This paper introduces a simple notion of layering as a tool for analyzing well-behaved runs of a given model of distributed computation. Using layering, a model-independent analysi...
Yoram Moses, Sergio Rajsbaum