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LOCA
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Inferring the Everyday Task Capabilities of Locations
Abstract. People rapidly learn the capabilities of a new location, without observing every service and product. Instead they map a few observations to familiar clusters of capabili...
Patricia Shanahan, William G. Griswold
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ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A polynomial algorithm for decentralized Markov decision processes with temporal constraints
One of the difficulties to adapt MDPs for the control of cooperative multi-agent systems, is the complexity issued from Decentralized MDPs. Moreover, existing approaches can not ...
Aurélie Beynier, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib
116
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JSSPP
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
LOMARC - Lookahead Matchmaking for Multi-resource Coscheduling
Job scheduling typically focuses on the CPU with little work existing to include I/O or memory. Time-shared execution provides the chance to hide I/O and long-communication latenc...
Angela C. Sodan, Lei Lan
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Virtual Backbone Generation and Maintenance in Ad Hoc Network Mobility Management
Abstract—In this paper, we present the implementation issues of a virtual backbone that supports the operations of the Uniform Quorum System (UQS) and the Randomized Database Gro...
Ben Liang, Zygmunt J. Haas
92
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EUROPDS
1997
15 years 2 months ago
A Combined Virtual Shared Memory and Network which Schedules
In this paper, we follow a new path to arrive at the idea of a COMA — a Cache Only Memory Architecture. We show how the evolution of another architecture (ADARC) leads quite nat...
Ronald Moore, Bernd Klauer, Klaus Waldschmidt