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ISCAS
2006
IEEE
112views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Silicon neurons that inhibit to synchronize
Abstract—We present a silicon neuron that uses shunting inhibition (conductance-based) with a synaptic rise-time to achieve synchrony. Synaptic rise-time promotes synchrony by de...
John V. Arthur, Kwabena Boahen
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Synchronous broadcast messaging: the use of ICT
IBM Community Tools (ICT) is a synchronous broadcast messaging system in use by a very large, globally distributed organization. ICT is interesting for a number of reasons, includ...
Justin D. Weisz, Thomas Erickson, Wendy A. Kellogg
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
System Support for Partition-Aware Network Applications
Network applications and services need to be environment-aware in order to meet non-functional requirements in increasingly dynamic contexts. In this paper we consider partition a...
Özalp Babaoglu, Renzo Davoli, Alberto Montres...
CORR
2010
Springer
140views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Soft Control on Collective Behavior of a Group of Autonomous Agents by a Shill Agent
This paper asks a new question: how can we control the collective behavior of self-organized multi-agent systems? We try to answer the question by proposing a new notion called `So...
Jing Han, Ming Li, Lei Guo
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Heuristics for Improving Cryptographic Key Assignment in a Hierarchy
In hierarchical distributed systems, shared data access can be controlled by assigning user groups single cryptographic keys that allow high level users derive low level keys, but...
Anne V. D. M. Kayem, Patrick Martin, Selim G. Akl