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MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Analyzing DISH for multi-channel MAC protocols in wireless networks
For long, node cooperation has been exploited as a data relaying mechanism. However, the wireless channel allows for much richer interaction between nodes. One such scenario is in...
Tie Luo, Mehul Motani, Vikram Srinivasan
SSDBM
2008
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Query Planning for Searching Inter-dependent Deep-Web Databases
Increasingly, many data sources appear as online databases, hidden behind query forms, thus forming what is referred to as the deep web. It is desirable to have systems that can pr...
Fan Wang, Gagan Agrawal, Ruoming Jin
EEMMAS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Engineering Systems Which Generate Emergent Functionalities
Complexity of near future and even nowadays applications is exponentially increasing. In order to tackle the design of such complex systems, being able to engineer self-organising ...
Marie Pierre Gleizes, Valérie Camps, Jean-P...
ELPUB
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Modelling a Layer for Real-Time Management of Interactions in Web Based Distance Learning
In the last few years, the University of Aveiro, Portugal, has been offering several distance learning courses over the Web, using e-learning platforms. Experience showed that dif...
Carlos Sousa Pinto, Fernando M. S. Ramos
MABS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Tuning of Agent-Based Models Using Genetic Algorithms
When developping multi-agent systems (MAS) or models in the context of agent-based simulation (ABS), the tuning of the model constitutes a crucial step of the design process. Inde...
Benoît Calvez, Guillaume Hutzler