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ASPLOS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Decoupling contention management from scheduling
Many parallel applications exhibit unpredictable communication between threads, leading to contention for shared objects. The choice of contention management strategy impacts stro...
Ryan Johnson, Radu Stoica, Anastasia Ailamaki, Tod...
AISB
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Foundations of a Philosophy of Collective Intelligence
Philosophy, artificial intelligence and cognitive science have long been dominated by the presupposition that intelligence is fundamentally individual. Recent work in cognitive sci...
Harry Halpin
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Distributed Coverage in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks by Topological Graph Approaches
Abstract—Coverage problem is a fundamental issue in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Previous techniques for coverage scheduling often require accurate location information o...
Dezun Dong, Yunhao Liu, Kebin Liu, Xiangke Liao
CRV
2006
IEEE
176views Robotics» more  CRV 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Stereo Retinex
The retinex algorithm for lightness and color constancy is extended to include 3-dimensional spatial information reconstructed from a stereo image. A key aspect of traditional ret...
Weihua Xiong, Brian V. Funt
APPROX
2010
Springer
207views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Exploiting Concavity in Bimatrix Games: New Polynomially Tractable Subclasses
Abstract. We study the fundamental problem of computing an arbitrary Nash equilibrium in bimatrix games. We start by proposing a novel characterization of the set of Nash equilibri...
Spyros C. Kontogiannis, Paul G. Spirakis