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WIDM
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Specialisation dynamics in federated web search
Organising large-scale Web information retrieval systems into hierarchies of topic-specific search resources can improve both the quality of results and the efficient use of com...
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick
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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
How to calm hyperactive agents
System performance in multi-agent resource allocation systems can often improve if individual agents reduce their activity. Agents in such systems need a way to modulate their ind...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Sven Brueckner, Robert S. Mat...
PAAMS
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Advantages of MAS for the Resolution of a Power Management Problem in Smart Homes
Abstract This paper contributes to the design of intelligent buildings. A MultiAgents Home Automation System (MAHAS) is proposed which controls appliances and energy sources in bui...
Shadi Abras, Sylvie Pesty, Stéphane Ploix, ...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Practical Approach for Providing QoS in Multichannel Ad-Hoc Networks Using Spectrum Width Adaptation
Abstract—Multichannel wireless networks provide the flexibility to utilize the available spectrum efficiently for achieving improved system performance in terms of throughput a...
Vijay Raman, Matthew C. Caesar
137
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RTSS
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Towards Stable Network Performance in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—Many applications in wireless sensor networks require communication performance that is both consistent and high quality. Unfortunately, performance of current network p...
Shan Lin, Gang Zhou, Kamin Whitehouse, Yafeng Wu, ...