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JPDC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Distributed average consensus with least-mean-square deviation
We consider a stochastic model for distributed average consensus, which arises in applications such as load balancing for parallel processors, distributed coordination of mobile a...
Lin Xiao, Stephen P. Boyd, Seung-Jean Kim
ICANN
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Varying the Population Size of Artificial Foraging Swarms on Time Varying Landscapes
Abstract. Swarm Intelligence (SI) is the property of a system whereby the collective behaviors of (unsophisticated) entities interacting locally with their environment cause cohere...
Carlos Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Ros...
APN
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling and Analysis of Security Protocols Using Role Based Specifications and Petri Nets
Abstract. In this paper, we introduce a framework composed of a syntax and its compositional Petri net semantics, for the specification and verification of properties (like authent...
Roland Bouroulet, Raymond R. Devillers, Hanna Klau...
IJCAI
1997
13 years 9 months ago
Scaling the Dynamic Approach to Autonomous Path Planning: Planning Horizon Dynamics
In the dynamical systems approach to robot path planning both sensed and remembered information contribute to shape a nonlinear vector eld that governs the behavior of an autonomo...
Edward W. Large, Henrik I. Christensen, Ruzena Baj...
IJRR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Cooperative Cleaners: A Study in Ant Robotics
Abstract. In the world of living creatures, "simple minded" animals often cooperate to achieve common goals with amazing performance. One can consider this idea in the co...
Israel A. Wagner, Yaniv Altshuler, Vladimir Yanovs...