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AAAI
2010
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Decision-Theoretic Control of Crowd-Sourced Workflows
Crowd-sourcing is a recent framework in which human intelligence tasks are outsourced to a crowd of unknown people ("workers") as an open call (e.g., on Amazon's Me...
Peng Dai, Mausam, Daniel S. Weld
IADIS
2004
13 years 10 months ago
A quality of service aware Web server
This paper addresses two questions. Firstly, how is it possible for an application to become aware of network conditions and secondly, given this awareness, how can a system be de...
Kristoffer Getchell, Martin Bateman, Colin Allison...
IC
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Improved Selective Acknowledgment Scheme for TCP
A selective acknowledgment (SACK) mechanism, combined with a selective repeat retransmission policy, has been proposed to overcome the limitations with the cumulative acknowledgme...
Rajkumar Kettimuthu, William E. Allcock
CAINE
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Semi Greedy Algorithm for Finding Connectivity in Microchip Physical Layouts
Scan based or Line Sweep methods are a traditional mechanism to traverse the physical layout, or artwork of a microchip. These traversals are incremental in nature. They typically...
Clemente Izurieta
IJCAI
2001
13 years 10 months ago
Achieving Budget-Balance with Vickrey-Based Payment Schemes in Exchanges
Generalized Vickrey mechanisms have received wide attention in the literature because they are efficient and strategyproof, i.e. truthful bidding is optimal whatever the bids of o...
David C. Parkes, Jayant Kalagnanam, Marta Eso