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CLUSTER
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Minimizing the Network Overhead of Checkpointing in Cycle-harvesting Cluster Environments
Cycle-harvesting systems such as Condor have been developed to make desktop machines in a local area (which are often similar to clusters in hardware configuration) available as ...
Daniel Nurmi, John Brevik, Richard Wolski
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic node activation in networks of rechargeable sensors
— We consider a network of rechargeable sensors, deployed redundantly in a random sensing environment, and address the problem of how sensor nodes should be activated dynamically...
Koushik Kar, Ananth Krishnamurthy, Neeraj Jaggi
SRDS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Agile Store: Experience with Quorum-Based Data Replication Techniques for Adaptive Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Quorum protocols offer several benefits when used to maintain replicated data but techniques for reducing overheads associated with them have not been explored in detail. It is d...
Lei Kong, Deepak J. Manohar, Mustaque Ahamad, Arun...
SOUPS
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Two experiences designing for effective security
In our research, we have been concerned with the question of how to make relevant features of security situations visible to users in order to allow them to make informed decision...
Rogério de Paula, Xianghua Ding, Paul Douri...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson