This paper takes a renewed look at the problem of managing intermediate data that is generated during dataflow computations (e.g., MapReduce, Pig, Dryad, etc.) within clouds. We d...
Steven Y. Ko, Imranul Hoque, Brian Cho, Indranil G...
We propose a probabilistic contract signing protocol that achieves balance even in the presence of an adversary that may delay messages sent over secure channels. To show that this...
— The problem of how to create NPC AI for videogames that believably imitates particular human players is addressed. Previous approaches to learning player behaviour is found to ...
Niels van Hoorn, Julian Togelius, Daan Wierstra, J...
This paper proposes a distributed coordination algorithm for robotic sensor networks to detect boundaries that separate areas of abrupt change of spatial phenomena. We consider an ...
Trading of resources is an important sociological behaviour that is believed to be indicative of intelligent life forms, but which is non-trivial to model successfully. We have in...