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ASPLOS
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Request behavior variations
A large number of user requests execute (often concurrently) within a server system. A single request may exhibit fluctuating hardware characteristics (such as instruction comple...
Kai Shen
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Money, glory and cheap talk: analyzing strategic behavior of contestants in simultaneous crowdsourcing contests on TopCoder.com
Crowdsourcing is a new Web phenomenon, in which a firm takes a function once performed in-house and outsources it to a crowd, usually in the form of an open contest. Designing ef...
Nikolay Archak
IJCAI
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Executing Reactive, Model-based Programs through Graph-based Temporal Planning
In the future, webs of unmanned air and space vehicles will act together to robustly perform elaborate missions in uncertain environments. We coordinate these systems by introduci...
Phil Kim, Brian C. Williams, Mark Abramson
IDT
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A rich semantic model of track as a foundation for sharing beliefs regarding dynamic objects and events
: Many defense, homeland security, and commercial security objectives require continuous tracking of mobile entities such as aircraft. The systems that perform these functions prod...
Frederick Hayes-Roth, Curtis L. Blais
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Distributing private data in challenged network environments
Developing countries face significant challenges in network access, making even simple network tasks unpleasant. Many standard techniques—caching and predictive prefetching— ...
Azarias Reda, Brian D. Noble, Yidnekachew Haile