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CAISE
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Loosely-Coupled Process Automation in Medical Environments
Abstract. We discuss a case study for the hospital scenario where workflow model components are distributed across various computers or devices (e.g. mobile phones, PDAs, sensors, ...
Jurate Vysniauskaite
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
SODA
2008
ACM
108views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Price based protocols for fair resource allocation: convergence time analysis and extension to Leontief utilities
We analyze several distributed, continuous time protocols for a fair allocation of bandwidths to flows in a network (or resources to agents). Our protocols converge to an allocati...
Ashish Goel, Hamid Nazerzadeh
IJON
2007
88views more  IJON 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Information maximization in face processing
This perspective paper explores principles of unsupervised learning and how they relate to face recognition. Dependency coding and information maximization appear to be central pr...
Marian Stewart Bartlett
CCR
2000
96views more  CCR 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Decentralized optimal traffic engineering in the internet
Distributed optimal traffic engineering in the presence of multiple paths has been found to be a difficult problem to solve. In this paper, we introduce a new approach in an attem...
Constantino M. Lagoa, Hao Che