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CDC
2009
IEEE
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Impact of arrival burstiness on queue length: An infinitesimal perturbation analysis
Traffic burstiness has a significant impact on network performance. Burstiness can cause buffer overflows and packet drops and is particularly problematic in the context of small-b...
Yan Cai, Yong Liu, Weibo Gong, Tilman Wolf
COCOON
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Scheduling Selfish Tasks: About the Performance of Truthful Algorithms
This paper deals with problems which fall into the domain of selfish scheduling: a protocol is in charge of building a schedule for a set of tasks without directly knowing their l...
George Christodoulou, Laurent Gourvès, Fann...
ESEM
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Defect Detection Efficiency: Test Case Based vs. Exploratory Testing
This paper presents a controlled experiment comparing the defect detection efficiency of exploratory testing (ET) and test case based testing (TCT). While traditional testing lite...
Juha Itkonen, Mika Mäntylä, Casper Lasse...
GECCO
2006
Springer
191views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
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The Brueckner network: an immobile sorting swarm
In many industrial applications, the dynamic control of queuing and routing presents difficult challenges. We describe a novel ant colony control system for a multiobjective sorti...
William A. Tozier, Michael R. Chesher, Tejinderpal...
ICML
1994
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Learning Without State-Estimation in Partially Observable Markovian Decision Processes
Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms provide a sound theoretical basis for building learning control architectures for embedded agents. Unfortunately all of the theory and much ...
Satinder P. Singh, Tommi Jaakkola, Michael I. Jord...