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SIGECOM
2011
ACM
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13 years 23 days ago
Strategic sequential voting in multi-issue domains and multiple-election paradoxes
In many settings, a group of agents must come to a joint decision on multiple issues. In practice, this is often done by voting on the issues in sequence. In this paper, we model ...
Lirong Xia, Vincent Conitzer, Jérôme ...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Health-OS: : a position paper
The area of medical monitoring and diagnostics is of particular importance and relevance today. Modern nanotechnology has reduced prices and size of increasingly sophisticated sen...
Darko Kirovski, Nuria Oliver, Mike Sinclair, Desne...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Migration and Rollback Transparency for Arbitrary Distributed Applications in Workstation Clusters
Programmers and users of compute intensive scientific applications often do not want to (or even cannot) code load balancing and fault tolerance into their programs. The PBEAM syst...
Stefan Petri, Matthias Bolz, Horst Langendörf...
CANDT
2009
14 years 1 months ago
Facilitating participatory decision-making in local communities through map-based online discussion
Geographic information systems and online mapping technologies have been widely used for supporting participatory decision-making in local communities. However, limited studies ha...
Bo Yu, Guoray Cai
SRDS
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
AQuA: An Adaptive Architecture that Provides Dependable Distributed Objects
Dependable distributed systems are difficult to build. This is particularly true if they have dependability requirements that change during the execution of an application, and are...
Michel Cukier, Jennifer Ren, Chetan Sabnis, David ...