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EOR
2007
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Measuring retail company performance using credit scoring techniques
This paper proposes a theoretical framework for predicting financial distress based on Hunt’s (2000) Resource-Advantage Theory of Competition. The study focuses on the US retail...
Yu-Chiang Hu, Jake Ansell
MST
2006
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Simple Efficient Load-Balancing Algorithms for Peer-to-Peer Systems
Load balancing is a critical issue for the efficient operation of peerto-peer networks. We give two new load-balancing protocols whose provable performance guarantees are within a...
David R. Karger, Matthias Ruhl
IJISEC
2007
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An incentive compatible reputation mechanism for ubiquitous computing environments
The vision of ubiquitous computing is becoming a reality thanks to the advent of portable devices and the advances in wireless networking technologies. It aims to facilitate user ...
Jinshan Liu, Valérie Issarny
EC
2000
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Embodiment of Evolutionary Computation in General Agents
Holland's Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems largely dealt with how systems, comprised of many self-interested entities, can and should adapt as a whole. This semin...
Robert E. Smith, Claudio Bonacina, Paul E. Kearney...
TNN
1998
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Detection of mines and minelike targets using principal component and neural-network methods
— This paper introduces a new system for real-time detection and classification of arbitrarily scattered surface-laid mines from multispectral imagery data of a minefield. The ...
Xi Miao, Mahmood R. Azimi-Sadjadi, Bin Tan, A. C. ...