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CTRSA
2001
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
Uncheatable Distributed Computations
Computationally expensive tasks that can be parallelized are most efficiently completed by distributing the computation among a large number of processors. The growth of the Intern...
Philippe Golle, Ilya Mironov
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Performance Model of Speculative Prefetching in Distributed Information Systems
Previous studies in speculative prefetching focus on building and evaluating access models for the purpose of access prediction. This paper investigates a complementary area which...
Nor Jaidi Tuah, Mohan Kumar, Svetha Venkatesh
CONPAR
1992
15 years 8 months ago
Analysis of an Efficient Distributed Algorithm for Mutual Exclusion (Average-Case Analysis of Path Reversal)
The algorithm designed in [12, 15] was the very first distributed algorithm to solve the mutual exclusion problem in complete networks by using a dynamic logical tree structure as...
Christian Lavault
GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
An estimation distribution algorithm with the spearman's rank correlation index
This article arguments that rank correlation coefficients are powerful association measures and how can they be adopted by EDAs. A new EDA implements the proposed ideas: the Non-P...
Arturo Hernández Aguirre, Enrique Raú...
CORR
2008
Springer
112views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Distributed Estimation over Wireless Sensor Networks with Packet Losses
A distributed adaptive algorithm to estimate a time-varying signal, measured by a wireless sensor network, is designed and analyzed. The presence of measurement noises and of packe...
Carlo Fischione, Alberto Speranzon, Karl Henrik Jo...