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SAC
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
TransPeer: adaptive distributed transaction monitoring for Web2.0 applications
In emerging Web2.0 applications such as virtual worlds or social networking websites, the number of users is very important (tens of thousands), hence the amount of data to manage...
Idrissa Sarr, Hubert Naacke, Stéphane Gan&c...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Using Ant Colony Optimisation to Improve the Efficiency of Small Meander Line RFID Antennas
Increasing the efficiency of meander line antennas is an important real-world problem within radio frequency identification (RFID). Meta-heuristic search algorithms, such as ant c...
Marcus Randall, Andrew Lewis, Amir Galehdar, David...
BDIM
2007
IEEE
95views Business» more  BDIM 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A Mechanism of Specifying and Determining Pricing in Utility Computing Environments
Utility services providers offer on-demand services for multiple users and applications from a shared resource pool. The utility computing environment provider manages resources th...
Jinsong Ouyang, Akhil Sahai, Jim Pruyne
CVPR
2009
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Distributed Volumetric Scene Geometry Reconstruction With a Network of Distributed Smart Cameras
Central to many problems in scene understanding based on using a network of tens, hundreds or even thousands of randomly distributed cameras with on-board processing and wireless c...
Shubao Liu, Kongbin Kang, Jean-Philippe Tarel and ...
CORR
2002
Springer
92views Education» more  CORR 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Neutrality: A Necessity for Self-Adaptation
Self-adaptation is used in all main paradigms of evolutionary computation to increase efficiency. We claim that the basis of self-adaptation is the use of neutrality. In the absenc...
Marc Toussaint, Christian Igel