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WPES
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Private collaborative forecasting and benchmarking
Suppose a number of hospitals in a geographic area want to learn how their own heart-surgery unit is doing compared with the others in terms of mortality rates, subsequent complic...
Mikhail J. Atallah, Marina Bykova, Jiangtao Li, Ke...
ICSOC
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
An OGSA-based accounting system for allocation enforcement across HPC centers
In this paper, we present an Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA)-based decentralized allocation enforcement system, developed with an emphasis on a consistent data model and ea...
Thomas Sandholm, Peter Gardfjäll, Erik Elmrot...
FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Strategic Network Formation through Peering and Service Agreements
We introduce a game theoretic model of network formation in an effort to understand the complex system of business relationships between various Internet entities (e.g., Autonomou...
Elliot Anshelevich, F. Bruce Shepherd, Gordon T. W...
PADS
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Simulation Validation Using Direct Execution of Wireless Ad-Hoc Routing Protocols
Computer simulation is the most common approach to studying wireless ad-hoc routing algorithms. The results, however, are only as good as the models the simulation uses. One shoul...
Jason Liu, Yougu Yuan, David M. Nicol, Robert S. G...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Off-road robot modeling with dextrous manipulation kinematics
— We present a novel way of modeling wheeled vehicles on outdoor terrains. Adapting concepts from dextrous manipulation, we precisely model the way that three dimensional wheels ...
Joseph Auchter, Carl A. Moore