Application run-time information is a fundamental component in application and job scheduling. However, accurate predictions of run times are difficult to achieve for parallel app...
Abstract. In this paper we propose an analytical model for file diffusion in a peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing network based on biological epidemics. During the downloading process...
: The increase in the creation and sharing of distributed multimedia content has led to the creation of new tools and methods to automatically and manually annotate content to assi...
Multi-agent systems designed to work collaboratively with groups of people typically require private information that people will entrust to them only if they have assurance that ...
Rachel Greenstadt, Barbara J. Grosz, Michael D. Sm...
When collaborating agents share sensitive information to achieve a common goal it would be helpful to them to decide whether doing so will lead to an unwanted release of confiden...