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VLDB
1999
ACM
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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
IWSSD
1993
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Fine-Grain Process Modelling
In this paper, we propose the use of fine-grain process modelling as an aid to software development. We suggest the use of two levels of granularity, one at the level of the indiv...
Bashar Nuseibeh, Anthony Finkelstein, Jeff Kramer
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Learning to cooperate in multi-agent social dilemmas
In many Multi-Agent Systems (MAS), agents (even if selfinterested) need to cooperate in order to maximize their own utilities. Most of the multi-agent learning algorithms focus on...
Jose Enrique Munoz de Cote, Alessandro Lazaric, Ma...
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Resource allocation among agents with preferences induced by factored MDPs
Distributing scarce resources among agents in a way that maximizes the social welfare of the group is a computationally hard problem when the value of a resource bundle is not lin...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Certified reputation: how an agent can trust a stranger
Current computational trust models are usually built either on an agent's direct experience of an interaction partner (interaction trust) or reports provided by third parties...
Trung Dong Huynh, Nicholas R. Jennings, Nigel R. S...