We study non-overlapping axis-parallel packings of 3D boxes with profits into a dedicated bigger box where rotation is either forbidden or permitted; we wish to maximize the total...
Florian Diedrich, Rolf Harren, Klaus Jansen, Ralf ...
In this paper we present a distributed, application-morphable, algorithm for waking up appropriate sensor nodes in a heterogeneous sensor network. We assume a sensor field consisti...
Akis Spyropoulos, Cauligi S. Raghavendra, Viktor K...
When facing dynamic optimization problems the goal is no longer to find the extrema, but to track their progression through the space as closely as possible. Over these kind of ov...
Carlos Fernandes, Agostinho C. Rosa, Vitorino Ramo...
Despite the large amounts of runtime needed to adequately solve a combinatorial auction (CA), existing iterative CA auction protocols require winner determination during every rou...
Ryan Kastner, Christina Hsieh, Miodrag Potkonjak, ...
Many web-based systems have a tiered application architecture, in which a request needs to transverse all the tiers before finishing its processing. One of the most important QoS...