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CORR
2011
Springer
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Consensus Problem under Diffusion-based Molecular Communication
Abstract—We investigate the consensus problem in a network where nodes communicate via diffusion-based molecular communication (DbMC). In DbMC, messages are conveyed via the vari...
Arash Einolghozati, Mohsen Sardari, Ahmad Beirami,...
CORR
2011
Springer
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Solving k-Set Agreement with Stable Skeleton Graphs
In this paper we consider the k-set agreement problem in distributed round-based systems where processes communicate by message passing. We capture the synchrony and reliability o...
Martin Biely, Peter Robinson, Ulrich Schmid
AUTOMATICA
2011
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Distributed averaging on digital erasure networks
Iterative distributed algorithms are studied for computing arithmetic averages over networks of agents connected through memoryless broadcast erasure channels. These algorithms do...
Ruggero Carli, Giacomo Como, Paolo Frasca, Federic...
ECCC
2010
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Efficient Semantic Communication via Compatible Beliefs
In previous works, Juba and Sudan [6] and Goldreich, Juba and Sudan [4] considered the idea of "semantic communication", wherein two players, a user and a server, attemp...
Brendan Juba, Madhu Sudan
CORR
2010
Springer
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An Optimal Lower Bound on the Communication Complexity of Gap-Hamming-Distance
We prove an optimal (n) lower bound on the randomized communication complexity of the much-studied GAP-HAMMING-DISTANCE problem. As a consequence, we obtain essentially optimal mu...
Amit Chakrabarti, Oded Regev
CCR
2010
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On building special-purpose social networks for emergency communication
In this paper we propose a system that will allow people to communicate their status with friends and family when they find themselves caught up in a large disaster (e.g., sending...
Mark Allman
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Multi-vehicle path coordination in support of communication
Abstract-- This paper presents a framework for generating time-optimal velocity profiles for a group of pathconstrained vehicle robots that have fixed and known initial and goal lo...
Pramod Abichandani, Hande Y. Benson, Moshe Kam
ICC
2009
IEEE
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IPsec-Based Anonymous Networking: A Working Implementation
Protecting users' privacy is becoming one of the rising issues for the success of future communications. The Internet in particular, with its open architecture, presents sever...
Csaba Király, Renato Lo Cigno
CHI
2009
ACM
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Autism online: a comparison of word usage in bloggers with and without autism spectrum disorders
The Internet has become a place of refuge for individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In particular, weblogs are a popular option for personal expression via the Interne...
A. Taylor Newton, Adam D. I. Kramer, Daniel N. McI...
CDC
2009
IEEE
142views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
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Asynchronous distributed optimization with minimal communication and connectivity preservation
Abstract-- We consider problems where multiple agents cooperate to control their individual state so as to optimize a common objective while communicating with each other to exchan...
Minyi Zhong, Christos G. Cassandras