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COORDINATION
2000
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2000
Springer
We consider the problem of coordination and control of large heterogeneous groups of agents distributed over the Internet in the context of Law-Governed Interaction (LGI) [2, 5]. L...
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Springer
We study the problem of scheduling independent tasks on a set of related processors which have a probability of failure governed by an exponential law. We are interested in the bi-...
TELETRAFFIC
2007
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. Renewed interest in ALOHA-based Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols stems from their proposed applications to wireless ad hoc and sensor networks that require distribut...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2010
ACM
—Parallelism has often been used to improve the reliability and efficiency of a variety of different engineering systems. In this paper, we quantify the efficiency of paralleli...
CORR
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
We consider the nearest-neighbor simple random walk on Zd, d 2, driven by a field of bounded random conductances xy [0, 1]. The conductance law is i.i.d. subject to the condition...