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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Chaotic Nature of TCP Congestion Control
— In this paper we demonstrate how TCP congestion control can show chaotic behavior. We demonstrate the major features of chaotic systems in TCP/IP networks with examples. These ...
Andras Veres, Miklós Boda
RANDOM
1998
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
On-Line Bin-Stretching
We are given a sequence of items that can be packed into m unit size bins. In the classical bin packing problem we x the size of the bins and try to pack the items in the minimum ...
Yossi Azar, Oded Regev
AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Combining Multiple Heuristics Online
We present black-box techniques for learning how to interleave the execution of multiple heuristics in order to improve average-case performance. In our model, a user is given a s...
Matthew J. Streeter, Daniel Golovin, Stephen F. Sm...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Transfer of task representation in reinforcement learning using policy-based proto-value functions
Reinforcement Learning research is traditionally devoted to solve single-task problems. Therefore, anytime a new task is faced, learning must be restarted from scratch. Recently, ...
Eliseo Ferrante, Alessandro Lazaric, Marcello Rest...
MASCOTS
2010
15 years 7 months ago
Distributed Routing for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Throughput-Delay Tradeoff
In this paper, we address the problem of low-latency routing in a vehicular highway network. To cover long highways while minimizing the number of required roadside access points,...
Ali Abedi, Majid Ghaderi, Carey L. Williamson