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FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Shuffling by Semi-Random Transpositions
In the cyclic-to-random shuffle, we are given n cards arranged in a circle. At step k, we exchange the k'th card along the circle with a uniformly chosen random card. The pro...
Elchanan Mossel, Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair
ESAW
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Engineering Social Order
Social Order becomes a major problem in MAS and in computer mediated human interaction. After explaining the notions of Social Order and Social Control, I claim that there are mult...
Cristiano Castelfranchi
MFCS
1995
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
An Abstract Account of Composition
act Account of Composition Mart n Abadi1 and Stephan Merz2 1 Digital Equipment Corporation, Systems Research Center, 130 Lytton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301, U.S.A. 2 Institut fur I...
Martín Abadi, Stephan Merz
WICON
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Risk-aware beacon scheduling for tree-based ZigBee/IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networks
In a tree-based ZigBee network, ZigBee routers (ZRs) must schedule their beacon transmission times to avoid beacon collisions. The beacon schedule determines packet delivery laten...
Li-Hsing Yen, Yee Wei Law, Marimuthu Palaniswami
WSC
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Data Farming Coevolutionary Dynamics in RePast
This paper describes the application of data farming techniques (Brandstein and Horne 1998) to explore various aspects of coevolutionary dynamics (McKelvey 2002) in organization s...
Brian F. Tivnan