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ICPADS
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
On the Effects of Consistency in Data Operations in Wireless Sensor Networks
In battery powered systems such as wireless sensor networks, energy efficiency is one of the most important system design goals. In this paper, energy efficiency is examined fro...
Kewei Sha, Weisong Shi
EDOC
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Improving IT Management at the BMW Group by Integrating Existing IT Management Processes
The management of IT landscapes consisting of thousands of business applications, different middleware systems, and supporting various business processes is a challenge for modern...
Florian Fischer, Florian Matthes, André Wit...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Directed soft arc consistency in pseudo trees
We propose an efficient method that applies directed soft arc consistency to a Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem (DCOP) which is a fundamental framework of multi-agent ...
Toshihiro Matsui, Marius-Calin Silaghi, Katsutoshi...
SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Goal-oriented programming, or composition using events, or threads considered harmful
with this, the thread abstraction was introduced. While threads are handling events, or awaiting specific events, unrelated events can be handled by other threads. Unfortunately, ...
Robbert van Renesse
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
15 years 9 months ago
Cryptography by Cellular Automata or How Fast Can Complexity Emerge in Nature?
Computation in the physical world is restricted by the following spatial locality constraint: In a single unit of time, information can only travel a bounded distance in space. A ...
Benny Applebaum, Yuval Ishai, Eyal Kushilevitz