Abstract. In human-like reasoning it often happens that different conditions, partially alternative and hierarchically structured, are mentally grouped in order to derive some conc...
Francesco Buccafurri, Gianluca Caminiti, Domenico ...
We study truthful mechanisms for auctions in which the auctioneer is trying to hire a team of agents to perform a complex task, and paying them for their work. As common in the ...
We explore the emerging application area of physics-based simulation for computer animation and visual special effects. In particular, we examine its parallelization potential and...
Christopher J. Hughes, Radek Grzeszczuk, Eftychios...
In this paper, we consider a set of HTTP flows using TCP over a common drop-tail link to download files. After each download, a flow waits for a random think time before reques...
In this paper, we consider approximability issues of the following four problems: triangle packing, full sibling reconstruction, maximum profit coverage and 2-coverage. All of th...
Mary V. Ashley, Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf, Piotr Berman...