We study the design and approximation of optimal crowdsourcing contests. Crowdsourcing contests can be modeled as all-pay auctions because entrants must exert effort up-front to e...
Shuchi Chawla, Jason D. Hartline, Balasubramanian ...
Background: Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is one of the most important food and forage legumes in the semiarid tropics because of its ability to tolerate drought and grow ...
Xianfeng Chen, Thomas W. Laudeman, Paul J. Rushton...
A natural consequence of the widespread adoption of XML as standard for information representation and exchange is the redundant storage of large amounts of persistent XML documen...
The study of collective behavior is to understand how individuals behave in a social network environment. Oceans of data generated by social media like Facebook, Twitter, Flickr a...
Background: This study concerns the development of a high performance workflow that, using grid technology, correlates different kinds of Bioinformatics data, starting from the ba...
Ivan Merelli, Giulia Morra, Daniele D'Agostino, An...