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PODS
2010
ACM
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15 years 8 months ago
Foundations of schema mapping management
In the last few years, a lot of attention has been paid to the specification and subsequent manipulation of schema mappings, a problem which is of fundamental importance in metad...
Marcelo Arenas, Jorge Pérez, Juan L. Reutte...
IJCAI
2003
15 years 5 months ago
Towards Cooperative Negotiation for Decentralized Resource Allocation in Autonomic Computing Systems
Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Learning multi-agent state space representations
This paper describes an algorithm, called CQ-learning, which learns to adapt the state representation for multi-agent systems in order to coordinate with other agents. We propose ...
Yann-Michaël De Hauwere, Peter Vrancx, Ann No...
IJAR
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Computing best-possible bounds for the distribution of a sum of several variables is NP-hard
In many real-life situations, we know the probability distribution of two random variables x1 and x2, but we have no information about the correlation between x1 and x2; what are ...
Vladik Kreinovich, Scott Ferson
TCOM
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
Differentiated rate scheduling for the down-link of cellular systems
We consider the problem of differentiated rate scheduling for the downlink (i.e., multi-antenna broadcast channel), in the sense that the rates required by different users must sat...
Amir F. Dana, Masoud Sharif, Ali Vakili, Babak Has...