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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Cooperative negotiation for soft real-time distributed resource allocation
In this paper we present a cooperative negotiation protocol that solves a distributed resource allocation problem while conforming to soft real-time constraints in a dynamic envir...
Roger Mailler, Victor R. Lesser, Bryan Horling
IPSN
2010
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Ear-phone: an end-to-end participatory urban noise mapping system
A noise map facilitates monitoring of environmental noise pollution in urban areas. It can raise citizen awareness of noise pollution levels, and aid in the development of mitigat...
Rajib Kumar Rana, Chun Tung Chou, Salil S. Kanhere...
PODS
2010
ACM
150views Database» more  PODS 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Understanding queries in a search database system
It is well known that a search engine can significantly benefit from an auxiliary database, which can suggest interpretations of the search query by means of the involved concep...
Ronald Fagin, Benny Kimelfeld, Yunyao Li, Sriram R...
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
156views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Robust mechanisms for risk-averse sellers
The existing literature on optimal auctions focuses on optimizing the expected revenue of the seller, and is appropriate for risk-neutral sellers. In this paper, we identify good ...
Mukund Sundararajan, Qiqi Yan
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
154views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Ranking games that have competitiveness-based strategies
This paper studies —from the perspective of efficient computation— a type of competition that is widespread throughout the plant and animal kingdoms, higher education, politic...
Leslie Ann Goldberg, Paul W. Goldberg, Piotr Kryst...