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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Emergent service provisioning and demand estimation through self-organizing agent communities
A major challenge within open markets is the ability to satisfy service demand with an adequate supply of service providers, especially when such demand may be volatile due to cha...
Mariusz Jacyno, Seth Bullock, Michael Luck, Terry ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Monitoring social expectations in Second Life
Online virtual worlds such as Second Life provide a rich medium for unstructured human interaction in a shared simulated 3D environment. However, many human interactions take place...
Stephen Cranefield, Guannan Li
DAMON
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Cache-conscious buffering for database operators with state
Database processes must be cache-efficient to effectively utilize modern hardware. In this paper, we analyze the importance of temporal locality and the resultant cache behavior ...
John Cieslewicz, William Mee, Kenneth A. Ross
DIS
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
MICCLLR: Multiple-Instance Learning Using Class Conditional Log Likelihood Ratio
Multiple-instance learning (MIL) is a generalization of the supervised learning problem where each training observation is a labeled bag of unlabeled instances. Several supervised ...
Yasser El-Manzalawy, Vasant Honavar
EUROSSC
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Time-Lag as Limiting Factor for Indoor Walking Navigation
Several navigation situations can be imagined where visual cueing is not practical or unfeasible, and where the hands are required exclusively for a certain task. The utilization o...
Andreas Riener, Markus Straub, Alois Ferscha