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ICLP
1999
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Comparing Trailing and Copying for Constraint Programming
A central service of a constraint programming system is search. In almost all constraint programming systems search is based on trailing, which is well understood and known to be ...
Christian Schulte
FOCS
1998
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Jitter Control in QoS Networks
We study jitter control in networks with guaranteed quality of service (QoS) from the competitive analysis point of view: we propose on-line algorithms that control jitter and comp...
Yishay Mansour, Boaz Patt-Shamir
ROBOCUP
1997
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
The RoboCup Synthetic Agent Challenge 97
RoboCup Challenge offers a set of challenges for intelligent agent researchers using a friendly competition in a dynamic, real-time, multiagent domain. While RoboCup in general en...
Hiroaki Kitano, Milind Tambe, Peter Stone, Manuela...
ICPP
1994
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Optimizing IPC Performance for Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
We assert that in order to perform well, a shared-memory multiprocessorinter-process communication (IPC)facility mustavoid a) accessing any shared data, and b) acquiring any locks...
Benjamin Gamsa, Orran Krieger, Michael Stumm
ECIS
2004
15 years 3 months ago
Employee development strategies in the B2C banking environment: Two Australian case studies
The implementation of technology and, in particular, eCommerce technologies has had unforeseen consequences for the relationship between managers and employees. To be able to oper...
Yvette Blount, Tanya Castleman, Paula M. C. Swatma...