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IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Non-cooperative, semi-cooperative, and cooperative games-based grid resource allocation
In this paper we consider, compare and analyze three game theoretical Grid resource allocation mechanisms. Namely, 1) the non-cooperative sealed-bid method where tasks are auction...
Samee Ullah Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad
QEST
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Compositional Quantitative Reasoning
Abstract. We present a compositional theory of system veriļ¬cation, where speciļ¬cations assign real-numbered costs to systems. These costs can express a wide variety of quantita...
Krishnendu Chatterjee, Luca de Alfaro, Marco Faell...
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Protothreads: simplifying event-driven programming of memory-constrained embedded systems
Event-driven programming is a popular model for writing programs for tiny embedded systems and sensor network nodes. While event-driven programming can keep the memory overhead do...
Adam Dunkels, Oliver Schmidt, Thiemo Voigt, Muneeb...
CEC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Dynamic niching in evolution strategies with covariance matrix adaptation
Abstract- Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) have the tendency to converge quickly into a single solution in the search space. However, many complex search problems require the identiļ¬...
Ofer M. Shir, Thomas Bäck
ICCV
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Resolving Hand over Face Occlusion
Abstract. This paper presents a method to segment the hand over complex backgrounds, such as the face. The similar colors and texture of the hand and face make the problem particul...
Paul Smith, Niels da Vitoria Lobo, Mubarak Shah