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WSC
2000
15 years 6 months ago
Quasi-Monte Carlo methods in cash flow testing simulations
What actuaries call cash flow testing is a large-scale simulation pitting a company's current policy obligation against future earnings based on interest rates. While life co...
Michael G. Hilgers
MOBIHOC
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Admission control and scheduling for QoS guarantees for variable-bit-rate applications on wireless channels
Providing differentiated Quality of Service (QoS) over unreliable wireless channels is an important challenge for supporting several future applications. We analyze a model that h...
I-Hong Hou, P. R. Kumar
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IMC
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Quantifying path exploration in the internet
A number of previous measurement studies [10, 12, 17] have shown the existence of path exploration and slow convergence in the global Internet routing system, and a number of prot...
Ricardo V. Oliveira, Beichuan Zhang, Dan Pei, Rafi...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
166views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
15 years 11 months ago
Anatomy-based organization of modular robots
Abstract— This paper presents a novel biologicallyinspired hierarchical approach to organizing and controlling modular robots. The purpose of our approach is to decompose the com...
David Johan Christensen, Jason Campbell
137
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VRST
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Using neuromuscular electrical stimulation for pseudo-haptic feedback
This paper focuses at the usage of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for achieving pseudo-haptic feedback. By stimulating the motor nerves, muscular contractions can be ...
Ernst Kruijff, Dieter Schmalstieg, Steffi Beckhaus