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AAAI
1996
15 years 5 months ago
Generating Multiple New Designs From a Sketch
We describe a program called SketchIT that transforms a single sketch of a mechanical device into multiple families of new designs. It represents each of these families with a &qu...
Thomas F. Stahovich, Randall Davis, Howard E. Shro...
ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
A Novel Feedback Mechanism for Load Balanced Two-Stage Switches
— A novel feedback mechanism is proposed in this paper to enhance the performance of load-balanced two-stage switches. The key idea is to properly select and coordinate the two s...
Kwan L. Yeung, Bing Hu, N. H. Liu
IEEECIT
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Trap-based Mechanism for Runtime Kernel Modification
Runtime modification of kernel code is a difficult problem. However, the need of modifiable kernel is increasing because new requirements and services that are unanticipated at th...
Young-Pil Kim, Jin-Hee Choi, Chuck Yoo
ECAI
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A Truthful Two-Stage Mechanism for Eliciting Probabilistic Estimates with Unknown Costs
This paper reports on the design of a novel two-stage mechanism, based on strictly proper scoring rules, that motivates selfish rational agents to make a costly probabilistic estim...
Athanasios Papakonstantinou, Alex Rogers, Enrico H...
SECON
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Multiple Access Mechanisms with Performance Guarantees for Ad-Hoc Networks
This paper bears on the design and the quantitative evaluation of MAC mechanisms for wireless ad-hoc networks with performance guarantees. By this, we mean mechanisms where each ac...
Paola Bermolen, François Baccelli