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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Flexible service provisioning with advance agreements
In this paper, we develop a novel algorithm that allows service consumer agents to automatically select and provision service provider agents for their workflows in highly dynamic...
Sebastian Stein, Nicholas R. Jennings, Terry R. Pa...
WSC
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Quasi-Monte Carlo methods in cash flow testing simulations
What actuaries call cash flow testing is a large-scale simulation pitting a company's current policy obligation against future earnings based on interest rates. While life co...
Michael G. Hilgers
EOR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A dynamic stochastic programming model for international portfolio management
We develop a multi-stage stochastic programming model for international portfolio management in a dynamic setting. We model uncertainty in asset prices and exchange rates in terms...
Nikolas Topaloglou, Hercules Vladimirou, Stavros A...
DCC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A New Object-Based System for Fractal Video Sequences Compression
A novel object-based fractal monocular and stereo video compression scheme with quadtree-based motion and disparity compensation is proposed in this paper. Fractal coding is adopte...
Kamel Belloulata, Shiping Zhu
ETRA
2006
ACM
101views Biometrics» more  ETRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Gaze-contingent temporal filtering of video
We describe an algorithm for manipulating the temporal resolution of a video in real time, contingent upon the viewer’s direction of gaze. The purpose of this work is to study t...
Martin Böhme, Michael Dorr, Thomas Martinetz,...