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DAGSTUHL
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Policies: Giving Users Control over Calls
Abstract. Features provide extensions to a basic service, but in new systems users require much greater flexibility oriented towards their needs. Traditional features do not easil...
Stephan Reiff-Marganiec
VL
1996
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Seeing Systolic Computations in a Video Game World
ToonTalkTM is a general-purpose concurrent programming system in which the source code is animated and the programming environment is like a me. Every abstract computational aspec...
Kenneth M. Kahn
CORR
2010
Springer
130views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Discrete Partitioning and Coverage Control for Gossiping Robots
We propose distributed algorithms to automatically deploy a group of mobile robots to partition and provide coverage of a non-convex environment. To handle arbitrary nonconvex envi...
Joseph W. Durham, Ruggero Carli, Paolo Frasca, Fra...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Perspectives and challenges of agent-based simulation as a tool for economics and other social sciences
This paper argues that the agent-based simulation approach is just the one appropriate to the social sciences (including economics). Although there were many predecessor approache...
Klaus G. Troitzsch
DC
2010
13 years 7 months ago
A knowledge-based analysis of global function computation
Consider a distributed system N in which each agent has an input value and each communication link has a weight. Given a global function, that is, a function f whose value depends...
Joseph Y. Halpern, Sabina Petride