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CHI
1992
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Portholes: Supporting Awareness in a Distributed Work Group
We are investigating ways in which media space technologies can support distributed work groups through access to information that supports general awareness. Awareness involves k...
Paul Dourish, Sara A. Bly
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
The communication complexity of coalition formation among autonomous agents
It is self-evident that in numerous Multiagent settings, selfish agents stand to benefit from cooperating by forming coalitions. Nevertheless, negotiating a stable distribution of...
Ariel D. Procaccia, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
15 years 9 months ago
Overlapping communication and computation by using a hybrid MPI/SMPSs approach
– Communication overhead is one of the dominant factors that affect performance in high-performance computing systems. To reduce the negative impact of communication, programmers...
Vladimir Marjanovic, Jesús Labarta, Eduard ...
COCO
2009
Springer
113views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Are PCPs Inherent in Efficient Arguments?
Starting with Kilian (STOC ‘92), several works have shown how to use probabilistically checkable proofs (PCPs) and cryptographic primitives such as collision-resistant hashing to...
Guy N. Rothblum, Salil P. Vadhan
EEMMAS
2007
Springer
15 years 10 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...