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AI
2002
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
The influence of social norms and social consciousness on intention reconciliation
Research on resource-bounded agents has established that rational agents need to be able to revise their commitments in light of new opportunities. In the context of collaborative...
Barbara J. Grosz, Sarit Kraus, David G. Sullivan, ...
MONET
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Introducing consciousness in UWB networks by hybrid modelling of admission control
Abstract We formalize a model for a self-organizing network of nodes that operate according to the UWB principle based on hybrid modelling formalism. We design the rules that lead ...
Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto, Guerino Giancola, Ma...
VLDB
1999
ACM
151views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Cache Conscious Indexing for Decision-Support in Main Memory
As random access memory gets cheaper, it becomes increasingly affordable to build computers with large main memories. We consider decision support workloads within the context of...
Jun Rao, Kenneth A. Ross
VLDB
2007
ACM
119views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Path and cache conscious prefetching (PCCP)
Main memory cache performance continues to play an important role in determining the overall performance of object-oriented, object-relational and XML databases. An effective metho...
Zhen He, Alonso Marquez
WMTE
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Invisibility Considered Harmful: Revisiting Traditional Principles of Ubiquitous Computing in the Context of Education
Ubiquitous computing, as a subfield of computer science, has traditionally been associated with a set of principles expressed (loosely but tellingly) with terms like transparency,...
Michael Eisenberg, Ann Eisenberg, Leah Buechley, N...