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APIN
2002
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14 years 10 months ago
Compact Unstructured Representations for Evolutionary Design
This paper proposes a few steps to escape structured extensive representations for objects, in the context of evolutionary Topological Optimum Design (TOD) problems: early results ...
Hatem Hamda, François Jouve, Evelyne Lutton...
STOC
2003
ACM
137views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
15 years 10 months ago
Near-optimal network design with selfish agents
We introduce a simple network design game that models how independent selfish agents can build or maintain a large network. In our game every agent has a specific connectivity requ...
Elliot Anshelevich, Anirban Dasgupta, Éva T...
ICDS
2009
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
An Iterative Method to Design Traffic Flow Models
Existing traffic flow modeling theory lacks of guidelines to construct traffic flow models from scratch. In addition, traffic flow models are mainly analyzed with computer simulat...
Juan Manuel González-Calleros, Jorge Mart&i...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
"Pimp My Roomba": designing for personalization
We present a study of how householders personalize their domestic vacuuming robot, iRobot’s Roomba™. In particular, we build on Blom and Monk’s [3] theory of personalization...
Ja-Young Sung, Rebecca E. Grinter, Henrik I. Chris...
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ICC
2009
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Random Access Protocols for WLANs Based on Mechanism Design
— In wireless local area networks (WLANs), quality of service (QoS) can be provided by mapping applications with different requirements (e.g., delay and throughput) into one of t...
Man Hon Cheung, Amir Hamed Mohsenian Rad, Vincent ...