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MABS
2004
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Hybrid Micro-Simulator for Determining the Effects of Governmental Control Policies on Transport Chains
Abstract. A simulation-based tool is described which will be used to investigate how the actors in a transport chain are expected to act when different types of governmental contro...
Markus Bergkvist, Paul Davidsson, Jan A. Persson, ...
CDC
2009
IEEE
162views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed optimal planning: an approach by weighted automata calculus
— We consider a distributed system modeled as a possibly large network of automata. Planning in this system consists in selecting and organizing actions in order to reach a goal ...
Eric Fabre, Loig Jezequel
HICSS
2000
IEEE
136views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2000»
15 years 3 months ago
Agent-based Team Aiding in a Time Critical Task
In this paper we evaluate the effectiveness of agent-based aiding in support of a time-critical team-planning task for teams of both humans and heterogeneous software agents. The ...
Terry R. Payne, Terri L. Lenox, Susan Hahn, Michae...
COMPULOG
1999
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Decomposable Constraints
Many constraint satisfaction problems can be naturally and efficiently modelled using non-binary constraints like the “all-different” and “global cardinality” constraints...
Ian P. Gent, Kostas Stergiou, Toby Walsh
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Low-Overhead Protocols for Fault-Tolerant File Sharing
In this paper, we quantify the adverse effect of file sharing on the performance of reliable distributed applications. We demonstrate that file sharing incurs significant overhead...
Lorenzo Alvisi, Sriram Rao, Harrick M. Vin