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INFFUS
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
The statistical mechanics of belief sharing in multi-agent systems
- Many exciting, emerging applications require that a group of agents share a coherent view of the world given spatial distribution, incomplete and uncertain sensors, and communica...
Robin Glinton, Katia P. Sycara, David Scerri, Paul...
SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 7 months ago
The Dynamics of Two Cognitive Heuristics for Coordination on Networks
Abstract--This paper is about how groups solve global coordination problems such as the distributed graph coloring problem. We focused on scenarios in which agents are not able to ...
Iyad Rahwan, Fatemeh Jahedpari, Sherief Abdallah
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Mixed-Membership Stochastic Block-Models for Transactional Networks
Abstract: Transactional network data can be thought of as a list of oneto-many communications (e.g., email) between nodes in a social network. Most social network models convert th...
Mahdi Shafiei, Hugh Chipman
COMSNETS
2012
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12 years 5 months ago
Assessing the veracity of identity assertions via OSNs
Anonymity is one of the main virtues of the Internet, as it protects privacy and enables users to express opinions more freely. However, anonymity hinders the assessment of the ve...
Michael Sirivianos, Kyungbaek Kim, Jian Wei Gan, X...
HPDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
The performance of bags-of-tasks in large-scale distributed systems
Ever more scientists are employing large-scale distributed systems such as grids for their computational work, instead of tightly coupled high-performance computing systems. Howev...
Alexandru Iosup, Omer Ozan Sonmez, Shanny Anoep, D...