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NSDI
2007
15 years 6 months ago
WiLDNet: Design and Implementation of High Performance WiFi Based Long Distance Networks
WiFi-based Long Distance (WiLD) networks with links as long as 50–100 km have the potential to provide connectivity at substantially lower costs than traditional approaches. How...
Rabin K. Patra, Sergiu Nedevschi, Sonesh Surana, A...
CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Designing incentives for inexpert human raters
The emergence of online labor markets makes it far easier to use individual human raters to evaluate materials for data collection and analysis in the social sciences. In this pap...
Aaron D. Shaw, John J. Horton, Daniel L. Chen
ICRA
2003
IEEE
108views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
15 years 9 months ago
An Extensor Mechanism for an Anatomical Robotic Hand
-- The human finger possesses a structure called the extensor mechanism, a web-like collection of tendinous material that lies on the dorsal side of each finger and connects the co...
David D. Wilkinson, Michael Vande Weghe, Yoky Mats...
ISR
2006
15 years 4 months ago
How Often Should Reputation Mechanisms Update a Trader's Reputation Profile?
Reputation mechanisms have become an important component of electronic markets, helping to build trust and elicit cooperation among loosely connected and geographically dispersed ...
Chrysanthos Dellarocas
APPROX
2009
Springer
142views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
15 years 11 months ago
Truthful Mechanisms via Greedy Iterative Packing
An important research thread in algorithmic game theory studies the design of efficient truthful mechanisms that approximate the optimal social welfare. A fundamental question is ...
Chandra Chekuri, Iftah Gamzu