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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Comparing and modeling distributed control strategies for miniature self-assembling robots
— We propose two contrasting approaches to the scalable distributed control of a swarm of self-assembling miniaturized robots, specifically the formation of chains of a desired ...
William C. Evans, Grégory Mermoud, Alcherio...
WSC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
New Advances and Applications for Marrying Simulation and Optimization
This tutorial will focus on several new real-world applications that have been developed using an integrated set of methods, including Tabu Search, Scatter Search, Mixed Integer P...
Jay April, Marco Better, Fred Glover, James P. Kel...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Optimal design in collaborative design network
We consider a multiagent system whose task is to aid componentcentered design by collaborative designers in a supply chain. In the earlier work, collaborative design networks are ...
Y. Xiang, J. Chen, William S. Havens
AC
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Computing with RFID- Drivers, Technology and Implications
Radio Frequency Identification or simply rfid has come to be an integral part of modern computing. Rfid is notable in that it is the first practical technology to tightly couple p...
George Roussos
WISEC
2010
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Privacy-preserving computation of benchmarks on item-level data using RFID
Currently, companies are about to optimize their internal processes by monitoring items they handle with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). However, there is a risk that sens...
Florian Kerschbaum, Nina Oertel, Leonardo Weiss Fe...