This paper describes how decentralized control theory can be used to analyze the control of multiple cooperative robotic vehicles. Models of cooperation are discussed and related t...
Clock synchronization is one of the most basic building blocks for many applications in computer science and engineering. The purpose of clock synchronization is to provide the con...
Christoph Lenzen, Thomas Locher, Philipp Sommer, R...
Social virtual worlds (SVWs) have become increasingly popular spaces for social interaction. To be attractive to engage with, maintaining a sufficient base of active users is a si...
The paradigm of “human computation” seeks to harness human abilities to solve computational problems or otherwise perform distributed work that is beyond the scope of current ...
The high cost of operating large computing installations has motivated a broad interest in reducing the need for human intervention by making systems self-managing. This paper exp...
Yixin Diao, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Sujay S. Parekh...