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ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Risk-averse auction agents
Auctions are an important means for purchasing material in the era of e-commerce. Research on auctions often studies them in isolation. In practice, however, auction agents are pa...
Yaxin Liu, Richard Goodwin, Sven Koenig
TIFS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Network Coding Approach to Secret Key Distribution
We consider the problem of secret key distribution in a sensor network with multiple scattered sensor nodes and a mobile device that can be used to bootstrap the network. Our main...
Paulo F. Oliveira, João Barros
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Coalition game-based distributed coverage of unknown environments by robot swarms
We consider the problem of distributed exploration or coverage of an unknown environment by a swarm of mobile minirobots that have limited memory, computation and communication ca...
Ke Cheng, Prithviraj Dasgupta
TROB
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Distributed Connectivity Control of Mobile Networks
Control of mobile networks raises fundamental and novel problems in controlling the structure of the resulting dynamic graphs. In particular, in applications involving mobile senso...
Michael M. Zavlanos, George J. Pappas
MONET
2011
13 years 2 months ago
On Adaptive Density Deployment to Mitigate the Sink-Hole Problem in Mobile Sensor Networks
Abstract The use of mobile sensors is of great relevance to monitor critical areas where sensors cannot be deployed manually. The presence of data collector sinks causes increased ...
Novella Bartolini, Tiziana Calamoneri, Annalisa Ma...