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ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Pheromone-Based Utility Model for Collaborative Foraging
Multi-agent research often borrows from biology, where remarkable examples of collective intelligence may be found. One interesting example is ant colonies’ use of pheromones as...
Liviu Panait, Sean Luke
GRID
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Toward Characterizing the Performance of SOAP Toolkits
The SOAP protocol underpins Web services as the standard mechanism for exchanging information in a distributed environment. The XML-based protocol offers advantages including exte...
Madhusudhan Govindaraju, Aleksander Slominski, Ken...
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Searching Transcriptional Modules Using Evolutionary Algorithms
The mechanism of gene regulation has been studied intensely for decades. It is important to identify synergistic transcriptional motifs. Its search space is so large that an effici...
Je-Gun Joung, Sok June Oh, Byoung-Tak Zhang
HICSS
2003
IEEE
122views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Managing Quality Uncertainty Through Contingency Pricing
We analyze quality-contingent prices as a mechanism for mitigating the effects of quality uncertainty in e-commerce and IT goods services. A contingency pricing contract specifie...
Hemant K. Bhargava, Shankar Sundaresan
ISPASS
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Interplay of energy and performance for disk arrays running transaction processing workloads
The growth of business enterprises and the emergence of the Internet as a medium for data processing has led to a proliferation of applications that are server-centric. The power ...
Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Jianyong Zhang, Anand Sivasub...