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SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Xen and the art of virtualization
Numerous systems have been designed which use virtualization to subdivide the ample resources of a modern computer. Some require specialized hardware, or cannot support commodity ...
Paul Barham, Boris Dragovic, Keir Fraser, Steven H...
MOBIHOC
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Algorithmic aspects of communication in ad-hoc networks with smart antennas
Smart antennas have gained significant importance in multihop wireless networks in recent years, because of their sophisticated signal processing capabilities that hold the potent...
Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Weizhao Wang, Stephan Eide...
HPDC
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A statistical approach to risk mitigation in computational markets
We study stochastic models to mitigate the risk of poor Quality-of-Service (QoS) in computational markets. Consumers who purchase services expect both price and performance guaran...
Thomas Sandholm, Kevin Lai
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A globally optimal algorithm for TTD-MDPs
In this paper, we discuss the use of Targeted Trajectory Distribution Markov Decision Processes (TTD-MDPs)—a variant of MDPs in which the goal is to realize a specified distrib...
Sooraj Bhat, David L. Roberts, Mark J. Nelson, Cha...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
EnTracked: energy-efficient robust position tracking for mobile devices
An important feature of a modern mobile device is that it can position itself. Not only for use on the device but also for remote applications that require tracking of the device....
Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard, Jakob Langdal, Torben...