A "plan diagram" is a pictorial enumeration of the execution plan choices of a database query optimizer over the relational selectivity space. We have shown recently tha...
Many important problems in multiagent systems involve the allocation of multiple resources among the agents. If agents are self-interested, they will lie about their valuations fo...
This paper extends our previous work by exploring the use of a hybrid solution method for solving the connection subgraph problem. We employ a two phase solution method, which dras...
Carla P. Gomes, Willem Jan van Hoeve, Ashish Sabha...
Abstract— This paper investigates the dissemination of multiple pieces of information in large networks where users contact each other in a random uncoordinated manner, and users...
Sujay Sanghavi, Bruce Hajek, Laurent Massouli&eacu...
For a spatial database management system, it is an important goal to minimize the I/O-cost of queries and other operations. Several page-replacement strategies have been proposed a...