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ENTCS
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Evaluating Complex MAC Protocols for Sensor Networks with APMC
In this paper we present an analysis of a MAC (Medium Access Control) protocol for wireless sensor networks. The purpose of this protocol is to manage wireless media access by con...
Michaël Cadilhac, Thomas Hérault, Rich...
KDD
2006
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Spatial scan statistics: approximations and performance study
Spatial scan statistics are used to determine hotspots in spatial data, and are widely used in epidemiology and biosurveillance. In recent years, there has been much effort invest...
Deepak Agarwal, Andrew McGregor, Jeff M. Phillips,...
STOC
1991
ACM
84views Algorithms» more  STOC 1991»
14 years 1 days ago
Self-Testing/Correcting for Polynomials and for Approximate Functions
The study of self-testing/correcting programs was introduced in [8] in order to allow one to use program P to compute function f without trusting that P works correctly. A self-te...
Peter Gemmell, Richard J. Lipton, Ronitt Rubinfeld...
COORDINATION
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic and Prioritized Data Retrieval in the Linda Coordination Model
Linda tuple spaces are flat and unstructured, in the sense that they do not allow for expressing preferences of tuples; for example, we could be interested in indicating tuples th...
Mario Bravetti, Roberto Gorrieri, Roberto Lucchi, ...
DT
2006
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Handling variations and uncertainties
The widely used engineering decisions concerning the performance of technological equipment for process industries are usually deterministic. Since the early 1990s probabilistic m...
Tim Cheng