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JSAC
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Optimality and Complexity of Pure Nash Equilibria in the Coverage Game
In this paper, we investigate the coverage problem in wireless sensor networks using a game theory method. We assume that nodes are randomly scattered in a sensor field and the goa...
Xin Ai, Vikram Srinivasan, Chen-Khong Tham
ANOR
2011
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14 years 5 months ago
Integrated exact, hybrid and metaheuristic learning methods for confidentiality protection
A vital task facing government agencies and commercial organizations that report data is to represent the data in a meaningful way and simultaneously to protect the confidentialit...
Fred Glover, Lawrence H. Cox, Rahul Patil, James P...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
After access: challenges facing mobile-only internet users in the developing world
This study reports results of an ethnographic action research study, exploring mobile-centric internet use. Over the course of 13 weeks, eight women, each a member of a livelihood...
Shikoh Gitau, Gary Marsden, Jonathan Donner
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Grid-enabled Branch and Bound Algorithm for Solving Challenging Combinatorial Optimization Problems
Solving optimally large instances of combinatorial optimization problems requires a huge amount of computational resources. In this paper, we propose an adaptation of the parallel...
Mohand-Said Mezmaz, Nouredine Melab, El-Ghazali Ta...
DEXA
2007
Springer
150views Database» more  DEXA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Sequence Alignment as a Database Technology Challenge
Abstract. Sequence alignment is an important task for molecular biologists. Because alignment basically deals with approximate string matching on large biological sequence collecti...
Hans Philippi