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OOPSLA
1999
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Removing Unnecessary Synchronization in Java
Java programs perform many synchronization operations on data structures. Some of these synchronizations are unnecessary; in particular, if an object is reachable only by a single ...
Jeff Bogda, Urs Hölzle
CDC
2009
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Resource sharing optimality in WiFi infrastructure networks
Abstract— In WiFi networks, mobile nodes compete for accessing a shared channel by means of a random access protocol called Distributed Coordination Function (DCF). Although this...
Laura Giarré, Giovanni Neglia, Ilenia Tinni...
TSMC
1998
78views more  TSMC 1998»
13 years 8 months ago
Automata learning and intelligent tertiary searching for stochastic point location
—Consider the problem of a robot (learning mechanism or algorithm) attempting to locate a point on a line. The mechanism interacts with a random environment which essentially inf...
B. John Oommen, Govindachari Raghunath
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Point-based backup for decentralized POMDPs: complexity and new algorithms
Decentralized POMDPs provide an expressive framework for sequential multi-agent decision making. Despite their high complexity, there has been significant progress in scaling up e...
Akshat Kumar, Shlomo Zilberstein
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An adaptive agent model for self-organizing MAS
Self-organizing multi-agent systems (MAS) use different mechanisms to mimic the adaptation exhibited by complex systems situated in unpredictable and dynamic environments. These m...
Candelaria Sansores, Juan Pavón