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MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Distributed opportunistic scheduling for ad-hoc communications: an optimal stopping approach
We consider distributed opportunistic scheduling (DOS) in wireless ad-hoc networks, where many links contend for the same channel using random access. In such networks, distribute...
Dong Zheng, Weiyan Ge, Junshan Zhang
ICRA
2008
IEEE
182views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
A body joint improves vertical to horizontal transitions of a wall-climbing robot
— Several recently-designed robots are able to scale steep surfaces using animal-inspired strategies for foot attachment and leg kinematics. These designs could be valuable for r...
Kathryn A. Daltorio, Timothy C. Witushynsky, Grego...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed and Generic Maximum Likelihood Evaluation
This paper presents GMLE 1 , a generic and distributed framework for maximum likelihood evaluation. GMLE is currently being applied to astroinformatics for determining the shape o...
Travis J. Desell, Nathan Cole, Malik Magdon-Ismail...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Hardness of Reconstructing Multivariate Polynomials over Finite Fields
We study the polynomial reconstruction problem for low-degree multivariate polynomials over finite field F[2]. In this problem, we are given a set of points x ∈ {0, 1}n and ta...
Parikshit Gopalan, Subhash Khot, Rishi Saket
ISCA
2007
IEEE
174views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
An integrated hardware-software approach to flexible transactional memory
There has been considerable recent interest in the support of transactional memory (TM) in both hardware and software. We present an intermediate approach, in which hardware is us...
Arrvindh Shriraman, Michael F. Spear, Hemayet Hoss...