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SCL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Suboptimal decentralized control over noisy communication channels
In this paper we present a technique for design of decentralized controllers for mean square stability of a large scale system with cascaded clusters of subsystems. Each subsystem...
Alireza Farhadi, N. U. Ahmed
SCL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Analysis of consensus protocols with bounded measurement errors
This paper analyzes two classes of consensus algorithms in presence of bounded measurement errors. The considered protocols adopt an updating rule based either on constant or vani...
Andrea Garulli, Antonio Giannitrapani
SCIENTOMETRICS
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Rejection rates for multiple-part manuscripts
Multiple-part manuscripts are those submitted to a journal and intended for publication as a series, usually having ‘‘Part 1,’’ ‘‘Part I,’’ … ‘‘Part N’’ i...
David M. Schultz
SCHEDULING
2011
13 years 3 months ago
On robust online scheduling algorithms
While standard parallel machine scheduling is concerned with good assignments of jobs to machines, we aim to understand how the quality of an assignment is affected if the jobs...
Michael Gatto, Peter Widmayer
SBP
2011
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Promoting Coordination for Disaster Relief - From Crowdsourcing to Coordination
The efficiency at which governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are able to respond to a crisis and provide relief to victims has gained increased attention. This emp...
Huiji Gao, Xufei Wang, Geoffrey Barbier, Huan Liu
SBP
2011
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Ranking Information in Networks
Given a network, we are interested in ranking sets of nodes that score highest on user-specified criteria. For instance in graphs from bibliographic data (e.g. PubMed), we would l...
Tina Eliassi-Rad, Keith Henderson
SBP
2011
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Using Web-Based Knowledge Extraction Techniques to Support Cultural Modeling
The World Wide Web is a potentially valuable source of information about the cognitive characteristics of cultural groups. However, attempts to use the Web in the context of cultur...
Paul R. Smart, Winston R. Sieck, Nigel R. Shadbolt