We present a simple mean value analysis (MVA) framework for analyzing the effect of scheduling within queues in classical asymmetric polling systems with gated or exhaustive serv...
This paper summarizes research on a new emerging framework for learning to plan using the Markov decision process model (MDP). In this paradigm, two approaches to learning to plan...
Sridhar Mahadevan, Sarah Osentoski, Jeffrey Johns,...
Browsers’ isolation mechanisms are critical to users’ safety and privacy on the web. Achieving proper isolations, however, is very difficult. Historical data show that even fo...
We propose an admission control policy for wireless multimedia networks that is based on the well known threshold-based guard channel method. The new scheme deals with two differen...
Mahmoud T. El-Hadidi, Khaled M. F. Elsayed, Mohame...
In the original formulation of influence diagrams (IDs), each model contained exactly one utility node. Tatman and Shachter (1990), introduced the possibility of having super-valu...