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AMI
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Constructing Topological Maps of Displays with 3-D Positioning Information
Abstract. To better coordinate information displays with moving people and the environment, software must know the locations and three dimensional alignments of the display hardwar...
Donald J. Patterson
VTC
2007
IEEE
154views Communications» more  VTC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive Traffic Lights Using Car-to-Car Communication
– Traffic coordination in intersections is a very studied and challenging topic. This paper presents an adaptive traffic light system based on wireless communication between vehi...
Victor Gradinescu, Cristian Gorgorin, Raluca Diaco...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
147views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Determining a Firm's Optimal Outsourcing Rate: A Learning Model Perspective
We present a decision model of a firm’s optimal outsourcing rate as an extension of Cha et. al [1]’s previous work on the economic risk of knowledge loss and deskilling in the...
Hoon S. Cha, David E. Pingry, Matt E. Thatcher
WETICE
2003
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
On Optimal Update Policies and Cluster Sizes for 2-Tier Distributed Systems
We try to analyze a generic model for 2-tier distributed systems, exploring the possibility of optimal cluster sizes from an information management perspective, such that the over...
Prasenjit Dey, Anwitaman Datta
VLDB
1993
ACM
84views Database» more  VLDB 1993»
13 years 11 months ago
A New Presumed Commit Optimization for Two Phase Commit
Two phase commit (ZPC) ia used to coordinate the commitment of trunsactiom in distributed systems. The standard 2PC optimization is the presumed abort variant, which wea fewer mes...
Butler W. Lampson, David B. Lomet