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ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Providing awareness in multi-synchronous collaboration without compromising privacy
When involved in collaborative tasks, users often choose to use multi-synchronous applications in order to concurrently work in isolation. Hence, privacy of their changes is maint...
Claudia-Lavinia Ignat, Stavroula Papadopoulou, G&e...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Scalability of communicators and groups in MPI
As the number of cores inside compute clusters continues to grow, the scalability of MPI (Message Passing Interface) is important to ensure that programs can continue to execute o...
Humaira Kamal, Seyed M. Mirtaheri, Alan Wagner
CLUSTER
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluation of fault-tolerant policies using simulation
— Various mechanisms for fault-tolerance (FT) are used today in order to reduce the impact of failures on application execution. In the case of system failure, standard FT mechan...
Anand Tikotekar, Geoffroy Vallée, Thomas Na...
LOCA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
MoteTrack: A Robust, Decentralized Approach to RF-Based Location Tracking
In this paper, we present a robust, decentralized approach to RF-based location tracking. Our system, called MoteTrack, is based on low-power radio transceivers coupled with a mode...
Konrad Lorincz, Matt Welsh