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ICML
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Bayesian pattern ranking for move prediction in the game of Go
We investigate the problem of learning to predict moves in the board game of Go from game records of expert players. In particular, we obtain a probability distribution over legal...
David H. Stern, Ralf Herbrich, Thore Graepel
IDMS
1999
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Quality of Service Management for Teleteaching Applications Using the MPEG-4/DMIF
In the context of distributed multimedia applications involving multicast to a large number of users, a single quality of service level may not be appropriate for all participants....
Gregor von Bochmann, Zhen Yang
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
The k-bakery: local-spin k-exclusion using non-atomic reads and writes
Mutual exclusion is used to coordinate access to shared resources by concurrent processes. k-Exclusion is a variant of mutual exclusion in which up to k processes can simultaneous...
Robert Danek
PODC
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Asynchronous failure detectors
Failure detectors — oracles that provide information about process crashes — are an important ion for crash tolerance in distributed systems. Although current failure-detector...
Alejandro Cornejo, Nancy A. Lynch, Srikanth Sastry
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Granules: A lightweight, streaming runtime for cloud computing with support, for Map-Reduce
— Cloud computing has gained significant traction in recent years. The Map-Reduce framework is currently the most dominant programming model in cloud computing settings. In this ...
Shrideep Pallickara, Jaliya Ekanayake, Geoffrey Fo...