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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Reward shaping for valuing communications during multi-agent coordination
Decentralised coordination in multi-agent systems is typically achieved using communication. However, in many cases, communication is expensive to utilise because there is limited...
Simon A. Williamson, Enrico H. Gerding, Nicholas R...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Tradeoffs in transactional memory virtualization
For transactional memory (TM) to achieve widespread acceptance, transactions should not be limited to the physical resources of any specific hardware implementation. TM systems s...
JaeWoong Chung, Chi Cao Minh, Austen McDonald, Tra...
CDC
2009
IEEE
168views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
14 years 13 days ago
Content distribution by multiple multicast trees and intersession cooperation: Optimal algorithms and approximations
—The paper addresses the problem of massive content distribution in the network where multiple sessions coexist. In the traditional approaches, the sessions form separate overlay...
Xiaoying Zheng, Chunglae Cho, Ye Xia
ISCA
2010
IEEE
222views Hardware» more  ISCA 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Cohesion: a hybrid memory model for accelerators
Two broad classes of memory models are available today: models with hardware cache coherence, used in conventional chip multiprocessors, and models that rely upon software to mana...
John H. Kelm, Daniel R. Johnson, William Tuohy, St...
SBBD
2004
137views Database» more  SBBD 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
A Lock Manager for Collaborative Processing of Natively Stored XML Documents
Today, neither transactional provisions, in general, nor concurrency control, in particular, of DBMS-based processing are tailored to the specific needs of large and collaborative...
Michael Peter Haustein, Theo Härder