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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Changing neighbours: improving tag-based cooperation
In systems of autonomous self-interested agents, in which agents' neighbourhoods are defined by their connections to others, cooperation can arise through observation of the ...
Nathan Griffiths, Michael Luck
TPCTC
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
The State of Energy and Performance Benchmarking for Enterprise Servers
To address the server industry’s marketing focus on performance, benchmarking organizations have played a pivotal role in developing techniques to determine the maximum achievabl...
Andrew Fanara, Evan Haines, Arthur Howard
ICDCSW
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Modeling of Honest Players in Reputation Systems
Reputation mechanisms are a key technique to trust assessment in large-scale decentralized systems. The effectiveness of reputation-based trust management fundamentally relies on ...
Qing Zhang, Ting Yu
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Modeling Blocking Visual Sensitivity Profile
Blocking artifact is the most prevailing degradation caused by block-based DCT coding techniques under low bit-rate conditions. To alleviate blockings perceptually, it is desirabl...
Guangtao Zhai, Wenjun Zhang, Xiaokang Yang, Yi Xu
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Software reliability and dependability: a roadmap
Software's increasing role creates both requirements for being able to trust it more than before, and for more people to know how much they can trust their software. A sound ...
Bev Littlewood, Lorenzo Strigini