— This paper designed and developed negotiation agents with the distinguishing features of 1) conducting continuous time negotiation rather than discrete time negotiation, 2) lea...
—We define a family of execution policies for a programming model called PTIDES (Programming Temporally Integrated Distributed Embedded Systems). A PTIDES application (factory a...
Jia Zou, Slobodan Matic, Edward A. Lee, Thomas Hui...
Ad auctions in sponsored search support"broad match"that allows an advertiser to target a large number of queries while bidding only on a limited number. While giving mo...
Eyal Even-Dar, Vahab S. Mirrokni, S. Muthukrishnan...
How much can an imperfect source of randomness affect an algorithm? We examine several simple questions of this type concerning the long-term behavior of a random walk on a finite...
Yossi Azar, Andrei Z. Broder, Anna R. Karlin, Nath...
Multi colony ant algorithms are evolutionary optimization heuristics that are well suited for parallel execution. Information exchange between the colonies is an important topic th...
Martin Middendorf, Frank Reischle, Hartmut Schmeck