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CSCLP
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Distributed BackJumping
We consider Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems (DisCSP) when control of variables and constraints is distributed among a set of agents. This paper presents a distributed ...
Viet Nguyen, Djamila Sam-Haroud, Boi Faltings
ICRA
2002
IEEE
98views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
15 years 9 months ago
An Efficient Coordination Architecture for Autonomous Robot Teams
Most physically implemented multi-robot controllers are based on extensions of behavior-based systems. While efficient, such techniques suffer from weak representational power. Sy...
Aaron Khoo, Ian Douglas Horswill
JSAC
2006
88views more  JSAC 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
OSNR optimization in optical networks: modeling and distributed algorithms via a central cost approach
Abstract-- This paper addresses the problem of optical signalto-noise ratio (OSNR) optimization in optical networks. An analytical OSNR network model is developed for a general mul...
L. Pavel
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
114views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
16 years 4 months ago
Semantic characterizations of navigational XPath
We give semantic characterizations of the expressive power of navigational XPath (also called Core XPath) in terms of first order logic. XPath can be used to specify sets of nodes...
Maarten Marx, Maarten de Rijke
SSDBM
2009
IEEE
166views Database» more  SSDBM 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Design and Implementation of Metadata System in PetaShare
As the size of scientific and commercial datasets grows, it becomes imperative that an expressive metadata framework to be developed to facilitate access to the semantics of the d...
Xinqi Wang, Tevfik Kosar