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PODC
1999
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Optimal, Distributed Decision-Making: The Case of no Communication
We present a combinatorial framework for the study of a natural class of distributed optimization problems that involve decisionmaking by a collection of n distributed agents in th...
Marios Mavronicolas, Paul G. Spirakis
SPIN
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Execution Generated Test Cases: How to Make Systems Code Crash Itself
Abstract. This paper presents a technique that uses code to automatically generate its own test cases at run-time by using a combination of symbolic and concrete (i.e., regular) ex...
Cristian Cadar, Dawson R. Engler
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Making the Case for Random Access Scheduling in Wireless Multi-hop Networks
—This paper formally establishes that random access scheduling schemes, and, more specifically CSMA-CA, yields exceptionally good performance in the context of wireless multihop...
Apoorva Jindal, Ann Arbor, Konstantinos Psounis
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
Making a case for a Green500 list
For decades now, the notion of “performance” has been synonymous with “speed” (as measured in FLOPS, short for floating-point operations per second). Unfortunately, this ...
S. Sharma, Chung-Hsing Hsu, Wu-chun Feng
DGO
2009
151views Education» more  DGO 2009»
13 years 7 months ago
Making ecology research results useful for resource management: a case study in visual analytics
This paper addresses challenges to resource managers' use of scientific research, and reports strategies and informatics tools to ameliorate those challenges. Our work involv...
Natalie Kopytko, Judith Bayard Cushing, Lee Zeman,...