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ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Preprocessing techniques for accelerating the DCOP algorithm ADOPT
Methods for solving Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems (DCOP) have emerged as key techniques for distributed reasoning. Yet, their application faces significant hurdles...
Syed Muhammad Ali, Sven Koenig, Milind Tambe
SAC
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A cost-oriented approach for infrastructural design
The selection of a cost-minimizing combination of hardware and network components that satisfy organizational requirements is a complex design problem with multiple degrees of fre...
Danilo Ardagna, Chiara Francalanci, Marco Trubian
PDPTA
2008
13 years 7 months ago
A GridFTP Transport Driver for Globus XIO
GridFTP is a high-performance, reliable data transfer protocol optimized for high-bandwidth wide-area networks. Based on the Internet FTP protocol, it defines extensions for highp...
Rajkumar Kettimuthu, Wantao Liu, Joseph M. Link, J...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Trust no one: a decentralized matching service for privacy in location based services
We propose a new approach to ensure privacy in location based services, without requiring any support from a"trusted" entity. We observe that users of location based ser...
Sharad Jaiswal, Animesh Nandi
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
On entropy for mixtures of discrete and continuous variables
Let X be a discrete random variable with support S and f : S S be a bijection. Then it is wellknown that the entropy of X is the same as the entropy of f(X). This entropy preserva...
Chandra Nair, Balaji Prabhakar, Devavrat Shah