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SRDS
1991
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Fault-Tolerant, Scalable, Low-Overhead Distributed Garbage Detection Protocol
We present a protocol for the distributed detection of garbage in a distributed system subject to common failures such as lost and duplicated messages, network partition, dismount...
Marc Shapiro
ACL
2009
15 years 3 months ago
Syntax is from Mars while Semantics from Venus! Insights from Spectral Analysis of Distributional Similarity Networks
We study the global topology of the syntactic and semantic distributional similarity networks for English through the technique of spectral analysis. We observe that while the syn...
Chris Biemann, Monojit Choudhury, Animesh Mukherje...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Multi-robot Markov random fields
We propose Markov random fields (MRFs) as a probabilistic mathematical model for unifying approaches to multi-robot coordination or, more specifically, distributed action selectio...
Jesse Butterfield, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins, Brian ...
CISS
2010
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Unconstrained minimization of quadratic functions via min-sum
—Gaussian belief propagation is an iterative algorithm for computing the mean of a multivariate Gaussian distribution. Equivalently, the min-sum algorithm can be used to compute ...
Nicholas Ruozzi, Sekhar Tatikonda
CSFW
2011
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Enforcement of Knowledge-Based Security Policies
—This paper explores the idea of knowledge-based security policies, which are used to decide whether to answer queries over secret data based on an estimation of the querier’s ...
Piotr Mardziel, Stephen Magill, Michael Hicks, Mud...