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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
LOFT: A Latency-Oriented Fault Tolerant Transport Protocol for Wireless Sensor-Actuator Networks
— Wireless sensor-actuator networks, or WSANs, refer to a group of sensors and actuators which collect data from the environment and perform application-specific actions in resp...
Edith C. H. Ngai, Yangfan Zhou, Michael R. Lyu, Ji...
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
A simulation based approach for supporting Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) systems design
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) logistic handling system are widely adopted when high transportation capacity and quality of service are the most important characteristics to reach...
Elisa Gebennini, Sara Dallari, Andrea Grassi, Gius...
WSC
1998
13 years 9 months ago
A Comparison of RESTART Implementations
The RESTART method is a widely applicable simulation technique for the estimation of rare event probabilities. The method is based on the idea to restart the simulation in certain...
Marnix J. J. Garvels, Dirk P. Kroese
RT
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Fast Global Illumination Including Specular Effects
Rapidly simulating global illumination, including diffuse and glossy light transport is a very difficult problem. Finite element or radiosity approaches can achieve interactive si...
Xavier Granier, George Drettakis, Bruce Walter
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Instability in parallel job scheduling simulation: the role of workload flurries
The performance of computer systems depends, among other things, on the workload. This motivates the use of real workloads (as recorded in activity logs) to drive simulations of n...
Dan Tsafrir, Dror G. Feitelson