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ENC
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Saving Evaluations in Differential Evolution for Constrained Optimization
Generally, evolutionary algorithms require a large number of evaluations of the objective function in order to obtain a good solution. This paper presents a simple approach to sav...
Efrén Mezura-Montes, Carlos A. Coello Coell...
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ICDCS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
On Cooperative Content Distribution and the Price of Barter
We study how a server may disseminate a large volume of data to a set of clients in the shortest possible time. We first consider a cooperative scenario where clients are willing...
Prasanna Ganesan, Mukund Seshadri
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IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
On Constructing k-Connected k-Dominating Set in Wireless Networks
An important problem in wireless networks, such as wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, is to select a few nodes to form a virtual backbone that supports routing and other tasks s...
Fei Dai, Jie Wu
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QEST
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
QBDs with Marked Time Epochs: a Framework for Transient Performance Measures
A framework to assess transient performance measures is introduced by generalizing the theory of the quasi Birthand-Death (QBD) paradigm to QBDs with marked time epochs (QBDm ). T...
Benny Van Houdt, Chris Blondia
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SRDS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Distributed Construction of a Fault-Tolerant Network from a Tree
We present an algorithm by which nodes arranged in a tree, with each node initially knowing only its parent and children, can construct a fault-tolerant communication structure (a...
Michael K. Reiter, Asad Samar, Chenxi Wang