Neighborhood filters are nonlocal image and movie filters which reduce the noise by averaging similar pixels. The first object of the paper is to present a unified theory of these...
Distributed allocation and multiagent coordination problems can be solved through combinatorial auctions. However, most of the existing winner determination algorithms for combina...
Abstract. Recently, a trend towards business processes in Business-toBusiness e-Commerce (B2B) is apparent. One of the most promising approaches is UN/CEFACT’s modeling methodolo...
Birgit Hofreiter, Christian Huemer, Werner Winiwar...
We design an algorithm, called the fluid synchronization algorithm (FSA), for the job shop scheduling problem with the objective of minimizing the makespan. We round an optimal sol...
Secure computation enables mutually suspicious parties to compute a joint function of their private inputs while providing strong security guarantees. Amongst other things, even i...