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PDP
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Hierarchical Consensus Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) raise new challenges in designing protocols for solving the consensus problem. Among the others, how to design message efficient protocols so as to...
Weigang Wu, Jiannong Cao, Jin Yang, Michel Raynal
DOCENG
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Minimum sized text containment shapes
In many text-processing applications, we would like shapes that expand (or shrink) in size to fit their textual content. We address how to efficiently compute the minimum size fo...
Nathan Hurst, Kim Marriott, Peter Moulder
RTSS
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Decentralized Utilization Control in Distributed Real-Time Systems
Many real-time systems must control their CPU utilizations in order to meet end-to-end deadlines and prevent overload. Utilization control is particularly challenging in distribut...
Xiaorui Wang, Dong Jia, Chenyang Lu, Xenofon D. Ko...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Evaluating the Minority Game strategy in agent role assignments
A team-based competitive environment is a complex multiagent environment, in which agents are required to coordinate with each other not only to enhance their collective behavior,...
Tingting Wang, Jiming Liu
DCOSS
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Macro-programming Wireless Sensor Networks Using Kairos
The literature on programming sensor networks has focused so far on g higher-level abstractions for expressing local node behavior. Kairos is a natural next step in sensor network ...
Ramakrishna Gummadi, Omprakash Gnawali, Ramesh Gov...