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JAIR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Communication-Based Decomposition Mechanisms for Decentralized MDPs
Multi-agent planning in stochastic environments can be framed formally as a decentralized Markov decision problem. Many real-life distributed problems that arise in manufacturing,...
Claudia V. Goldman, Shlomo Zilberstein
HOTOS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Hyperspaces for Object Clustering and Approximate Matching in Peer-to-Peer Overlays
Existing distributed hash tables provide efficient mechanisms for storing and retrieving a data item based on an exact key, but are unsuitable when the search key is similar, but ...
Bernard Wong, Ymir Vigfusson, Emin Gün Sirer
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A simulation study of the effects of multi-path approaches in e-commerce applications
Response time is a key factor of any e-Commerce application, and a set of solutions have been proposed to provide low response time despite network congestions or failures. Being ...
Paolo Romano, Francesco Quaglia, Bruno Ciciani
COMSWARE
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Network coding for TCP throughput enhancement over a multi-hop wireless network
—The poor performance of TCP over multi-hop wireless networks is well known. In this paper we explore to what extent network coding can help to improve the throughput performance...
P. Samuel David, Anurag Kumar
USENIX
1993
13 years 8 months ago
Fremont: A System for Discovering Network Characteristics and Problems
In this paper we present an architecture and prototype implementation for discovering key network characteristics, such as hosts, gateways, and topology. The Fremont system uses a...
David C. M. Wood, Sean S. Coleman, Michael F. Schw...