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INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Farsighted users harness network time-diversity
Abstract— Fluctuations in network conditions are a common phenomenon. They arise in the current wired Internet due to changes in demand, and in wireless networks due to changing ...
Peter B. Key, Laurent Massoulié, Milan Vojn...
GECCO
2005
Springer
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14 years 28 days ago
Applying metaheuristic techniques to search the space of bidding strategies in combinatorial auctions
Many non-cooperative settings that could potentially be studied using game theory are characterized by having very large strategy spaces and payoffs that are costly to compute. Be...
Ashish Sureka, Peter R. Wurman
ICTAI
2003
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
Approximate Discrete Probability Distribution Representation Using a Multi-Resolution Binary Tree
Computing and storing probabilities is a hard problem as soon as one has to deal with complex distributions over multiples random variables. The problem of efficient representati...
David Bellot, Pierre Bessière
ICDCS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Active Correlation Tracking
We describe methods of identifying and exploiting sharing patterns in multi-threaded DSM applications. Active correlation tracking is used to determine the affinity, or amount of ...
Kritchalach Thitikamol, Peter J. Keleher
VLDB
1998
ACM
134views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
13 years 11 months ago
Secure Buffering in Firm Real-Time Database Systems
The design of secure buffer managers for database systems supporting real-time applications with firm deadlines is studied here. We first identify the design challenges and then p...
Binto George, Jayant R. Haritsa