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ISSADS
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Database System Architecture - A Walk Through Time: From Centralized Platform to Mobile Computing - Keynote Address
Classical distributed database systems monolithically offer distribution transparency and higher performance. This is made possible by making data available and closer to the appl...
Ali R. Hurson, Yu Jiao
DNA
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Isothermal Reactivating Whiplash PCR for Locally Programmable Molecular Computation
Whiplash PCR (WPCR), due to Hagiya et al. [1], is a novel technique for autonomous molecular computation where a state machine is implemented with a single stranded DNA molecule a...
John H. Reif, Urmi Majumder
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A computational model of achievement motivation for artificial agents
Computational models of motivation are tools that artificial agents can use to autonomously identify, prioritize, and select the goals they will pursue. Previous research has focu...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick
PODC
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
On the computational power of oblivious robots: forming a series of geometric patterns
We study the computational power of a distributed system consisting of simple autonomous robots moving on the plane. The robots are endowed with visual perception but do not have ...
Shantanu Das, Paola Flocchini, Nicola Santoro, Mas...
CONCURRENCY
2000
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15 years 4 months ago
A mobile agent based push methodology for global parallel computing
The 1990s are seeing the explosive growth of the Internet and Web-based information sharing and dissemination systems. The Internet is also showing a potential of forming of a sup...
Cheng-Zhong Xu, Brian Wims