This paper describes how to improve the reusability of iconic program modules. In iconic programming systems, the most important features for reuse are the customization of a modu...
Abstract-- In order to increase the transportation capability of elevator group systems in high-rise buildings without adding elevator installation space, double-deck elevator syst...
Jin Zhou, Lu Yu, Shingo Mabu, Kotaro Hirasawa, Jin...
This paper deals with problems which fall into the domain of selfish scheduling: a protocol is in charge of building a schedule for a set of tasks without directly knowing their l...
We show that in applications that use the Diffie-Hellman (DH) transform but take care of hashing the DH output (as required, for example, for secure DH-based encryption and key ex...
This paper considers online stochastic reservation problems, where requests come online and must be dynamically allocated to limited resources in order to maximize profit. Multi-k...
Pascal Van Hentenryck, Russell Bent, Yannis Vergad...