The discovery of services that are appropriate for answering a given question is a crucial task in the open and distributed environment of web services for geographic information. ...
In this paper, we focus on efficiently achieving Proportional Delay Differentiation (PDD), an instance of the Proportional Differentiation Model (PDM) first proposed under the Dif...
Abstract—Recently, it has been shown that a simple, distributed CSMA algorithm is throughput-optimal. However, throughput-optimality is established under the perfect or ideal car...
Tae Hyun Kim 0001, Jian Ni, R. Srikant, Nitin H. V...
Manufacturing processes are a key source of faults in complex hardware systems. Minimizing this impact of manufacturing uncertainties is one way towards achieving fault tolerant s...
Lean principles require the identification of an ideal system state along with an associated policy to achieve that state. This paper discusses the use of multi-criteria models in...