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EVOW
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Unsupervised Evolutionary Segmentation Algorithm Based on Texture Analysis
Abstract. This work describes an evolutionary approach to texture segmentation, a long-standing and important problem in computer vision. The difficulty of the problem can be relat...
Cynthia B. Pérez, Gustavo Olague
ANTSW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Ant Approach to Membership Overlay Design
Designing an optimal overlay communication network for a set of processes on the Internet is a central problem of peer-to-peer (P2P) computing. Such a network defines membership a...
Vittorio Maniezzo, Marco A. Boschetti, Márk...
DRM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Enforcing DRM policies across applications
In this paper we present Trishul-UCON (T-UCON), a DRM system based on the UCONABC model. T-UCON is designed to be capable of enforcing not only application-specific policies, as a...
Srijith Krishnan Nair, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Gabrie...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
False name manipulations in weighted voting games: splitting, merging and annexation
An important aspect of mechanism design in social choice protocols and multiagent systems is to discourage insincere and manipulative behaviour. We examine the computational compl...
Haris Aziz, Mike Paterson