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SELMAS
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Adaptive Access Control in Coordination-Based Mobile Agent Systems
The increased pervasiveness of mobile devices like cell phones, PDAs, and laptops draws attention to the need for coordination among these networked devices. The very nature of the...
Christine Julien, Jamie Payton, Gruia-Catalin Roma...
WETICE
2003
IEEE
14 years 23 days ago
Design and Implementation of Virtual Private Services
Large scale distributed applications such as electronic commerce and online marketplaces combine network access with multiple storage and computational elements. The distributed r...
Sotiris Ioannidis, Steven M. Bellovin, John Ioanni...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
568views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Reverse Top-k Queries
Rank-aware query processing has become essential for many applications that return to the user only the top-k objects based on the individual user's preferences. Top-k queries...
Akrivi Vlachou, Christos Doulkeridis, Kjetil N&osl...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Sigma point policy iteration
In reinforcement learning, least-squares temporal difference methods (e.g., LSTD and LSPI) are effective, data-efficient techniques for policy evaluation and control with linear v...
Michael H. Bowling, Alborz Geramifard, David Winga...
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
145views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
14 years 7 months ago
Evaluating Probabilistic Queries over Imprecise Data
Many applications employ sensors for monitoring entities such as temperature and wind speed. A centralized database tracks these entities to enable query processing. Due to contin...
Reynold Cheng, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Sunil Prabha...