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ISCC
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Wireless Token Ring Protocol-Performance Comparison with IEEE 802.11
The paper presents the performance advantage of Wireless Token Ring Protocol (WTRP) versus IEEE 802.11 in DCF mode. WTRP is a medium access control (MAC) protocol and is designed ...
Mustafa Ergen, Duke Lee, Raja Sengupta, Pravin Var...
PODC
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Scalable and dynamic quorum systems
We investigate issues related to the probe complexity of quorum systems and their implementation in a dynamic environment. Our contribution is twofold. The first regards the algo...
Moni Naor, Udi Wieder
CIA
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Peer-to-Peer Approach to Resource Discovery in Multi-agent Systems
A multi-agent system is a network of software agents that cooperate to solve problems. In open multi-agent systems, the agents that need resources provided by other agents are not ...
Vassilios V. Dimakopoulos, Evaggelia Pitoura
EVOW
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Evolutionary Music and the Zipf-Mandelbrot Law: Developing Fitness Functions for Pleasant Music
Abstract. A study on a 220-piece corpus (baroque, classical, romantic, 12tone, jazz, rock, DNA strings, and random music) reveals that aesthetically pleasing music may be describab...
Bill Z. Manaris, Dallas Vaughan, Christopher Wagne...
SPAA
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Collaborative scoring with dishonest participants
Consider a set of players that are interested in collectively evaluating a set of objects. We develop a collaborative scoring protocol in which each player evaluates a subset of t...
Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Faezeh Malakouti R...