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MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Adaptive resource discovery for ubiquitous computing
The terms pervasive and ubiquitous computing are used to describe a smart space populated by hundreds of intelligent devices that are embedded in their surroundings. Characteristi...
Rae Harbird, Stephen Hailes, Cecilia Mascolo
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Extracting Correlations
Abstract— Motivated by applications in cryptography, we consider a generalization of randomness extraction and the related notion of privacy amplification to the case of two cor...
Yuval Ishai, Eyal Kushilevitz, Rafail Ostrovsky, A...
CPHYSICS
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
GenAnneal: Genetically modified Simulated Annealing
A modification of the standard Simulated Annealing (SA) algorithm is presented for finding the global minimum of a continuous multidimensional, multimodal function. We report resu...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using organization knowledge to improve routing performance in wireless multi-agent networks
Multi-agent systems benefit greatly from an organization design that guides agents in determining when to communicate, how often, with whom, with what priority, and so on. However...
Huzaifa Zafar, Victor R. Lesser, Daniel D. Corkill...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Routing performance analysis of human-driven delay tolerant networks using the truncated levy walk model
The routing performance of delay tolerant networks (DTN) is highly correlated with the distribution of inter-contact times (ICT), the time period between two successive contacts o...
Seongik Hong, Injong Rhee, Seong Joon Kim, Kyungha...