In this paper we examine the dissemination of availability reports about resources in mobile peer-topeer networks, where vehicles, pedestrian or sensors communicate with each othe...
Coherent base station (BS) cooperative transmission provides high spectrum efficiency for cellular systems when channel state information (CSI) is perfectly known at the BSs. For...
Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
Cooperative checkpointing uses global knowledge of the state and health of the machine to improve performance and reliability by dynamically deciding when to skip checkpoint reque...
Communication among agents requires a common vocabulary to facilitate successful information exchange. One way to achieve this is to assume the existence of a common ontology amon...