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SAINT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Positioning Analysis of Multiple Antennas in a Dense RFID Reader Environment
The study and analysis of RFID antenna positioning is important for supply chain large-scale deployment. In a dense reader environment, there will be multiples of RFID readers and...
Kin Seong Leong, Mun Leng Ng, Peter H. Cole
EOR
2010
104views more  EOR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
New solution methods for single machine bicriteria scheduling problem: Minimization of average flowtime and number of tardy jobs
We consider the bicriteria scheduling problem of minimizing the number of tardy jobs and average flowtime on a single machine. This problem, which is known to be NP-hard, is impor...
Fatih Safa Erenay, Ihsan Sabuncuoglu, Aysegül...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Reducing the run-time of MCMC programs by multithreading on SMP architectures
The increasing availability of multi-core and multiprocessor architectures provides new opportunities for improving the performance of many computer simulations. Markov Chain Mont...
Jonathan M. R. Byrd, Stephen A. Jarvis, A. H. Bhal...
SWARM
2008
SPRINGER
115views Optimization» more  SWARM 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Path formation in a robot swarm
We present two swarm intelligence control mechanisms used for distributed robot path formation. In the first, the robots form linear chains. We study three variants of robot chains...
Shervin Nouyan, Alexandre Campo, Marco Dorigo
HICSS
2005
IEEE
110views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A Trust-based Negotiation Mechanism for Decentralized Economic Scheduling
Abstract— This paper presents a decentralized negotiation protocol for cooperative economic scheduling in a supply chain environment. For this purpose we designed autonomous agen...
Tim Stockheim, Oliver Wendt, Michael Schwind