A conference key protocol allows a group of participants to establish a secret communication (conference) key so that all their communications thereafter are protected by the key. ...
This paper presents a novel approach to scheduling of hardware supported synchronization operations. The optimization goal is to minimize the interation time of processes and thus...
Abstract. We introduce the concept of Dynamic Rate Shaping, a technique to adapt the rate ofcompressed video bitstreams MPEG-1, MPEG2, H.261, as well as JPEG to dynamically varyi...
Giving effective help is an important collaborative skill that leads to improved learning for both the help-giver and help-receiver. Adding intelligent tutoring to student interact...
In this paper we address the problem of coordination in multi-agent sequential decision problems with infinite statespaces. We adopt a game theoretic formalism to describe the int...