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SENSYS
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Cooperative tracking with binary-detection sensor networks
We present a novel method for tracking the movement of people or vehicles in open outdoor environments using sensor networks. Unlike other sensor network-based methods, which depe...
Kirill Mechitov, Sameer Sundresh, YoungMin Kwon, G...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Automatic ranking of retrieval systems in imperfect environments
The empirical investigation of the effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems requires a test collection, a set of query topics, and a set of relevance judgments made by ...
Rabia Nuray, Fazli Can
SIGMETRICS
2003
ACM
115views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic resource allocation for shared data centers using online measurements
Since web workloads are known to vary dynamically with time, in this paper, we argue that dynamic resource allocation techniques are necessary to provide guarantees to web applicat...
Abhishek Chandra, Weibo Gong, Prashant J. Shenoy
ADHOCNOW
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Uniform Continuum Model for Scaling of Ad Hoc Networks
This paper models an ad-hoc network as a continuum of nodes, ignoring edge effects, to find how the traffic scales with N, the number of nodes. We obtain expressions for the traffi...
Ernst W. Grundke, A. Nur Zincir-Heywood
GECCO
2003
Springer
100views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
Active Guidance for a Finless Rocket Using Neuroevolution
Finless rockets are more efficient than finned designs, but are too unstable to fly unassisted. These rockets require an active guidance system to control their orientation durin...
Faustino J. Gomez, Risto Miikkulainen