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WMCSA
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
BALANCE: towards a usable pervasive wellness application with accurate activity inference
Technology offers the potential to objectively monitor people‘s eating and activity behaviors and encourage healthier lifestyles. BALANCE is a mobile phone-based system for long...
Tamara Denning, Adrienne H. Andrew, Rohit Chaudhri...
BTW
2009
Springer
146views Database» more  BTW 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Towards Flash Disk Use in Databases - Keeping Performance While Saving Energy?
Abstract: Green computing or energy saving when processing information is primarily considered a task of processor development. We, however, advocate that a holistic approach is ne...
Theo Härder, Karsten Schmidt 0002, Yi Ou, Seb...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
114views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Policy teaching through reward function learning
Policy teaching considers a Markov Decision Process setting in which an interested party aims to influence an agent’s decisions by providing limited incentives. In this paper, ...
Haoqi Zhang, David C. Parkes, Yiling Chen
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
112views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Network bargaining: algorithms and structural results
We consider models for bargaining in social networks, in which players are represented by vertices and edges represent bilateral opportunities for deals between pairs of players. ...
Tanmoy Chakraborty, Michael Kearns, Sanjeev Khanna
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Binary Data Transfer Performance over High-Latency Networks Using Web Service Attachments
One of the objectives of e-Research is to help scientists to accomplish their research, including scientific experiments, more effectively and efficiently. Web services provide ...
Donglai Zhang, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wende...