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CORR
2007
Springer
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How to use the Scuba Diving metaphor to solve problem with neutrality ?
Abstract. We proposed a new search heuristic using the scuba diving metaphor. This approach is based on the concept of evolvability and tends to exploit neutrality which exists in ...
Philippe Collard, Sébastien Vérel, M...
CSL
2007
Springer
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Synthesized speech intelligibility and persuasion: Speech rate and non-native listeners
This experiment assessed the effect of variation in speech rate on comprehension and persuasiveness of a message presented in text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis to native and non-nat...
Caroline Jones, Lynn Berry, Catherine Stevens
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MAGS
2008
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A decentralized model for automated multi-attribute negotiations with incomplete information and general utility functions
This paper presents a decentralized model that allows self-interested agents to reach "win-win" agreements in a multi-attribute negotiation. The model is based on an alt...
Guoming Lai, Katia P. Sycara, Cuihong Li
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NAR
2008
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MALISAM: a database of structurally analogous motifs in proteins
MALISAM (manual alignments for structurally analogous motifs) represents the first database containing pairs of structural analogs and their alignments. To find reliable analogs, ...
Hua Cheng, Bong-Hyun Kim, Nick V. Grishin
PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A fair and energy-efficient topology control protocol for wireless sensor networks
In energy constrained wireless sensor networks, energy conservation techniques are to be applied in order to maximize the system lifetime. We tackle the problem of increasing netw...
Rami Mochaourab, Waltenegus Dargie