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SIAMIS
2011
14 years 3 months ago
On the Illumination Invariance of the Level Lines under Directed Light: Application to Change Detection
We analyze the illumination invariance of the level lines of an image. We show that if the scene surface has Lambertian reflectance and the light is directed, then a necessary and...
Pierre Weiss, Alexandre Fournier, Laure Blanc-F&ea...
SIAMCOMP
2012
13 years 2 months ago
Randomized Competitive Algorithms for Generalized Caching
We consider online algorithms for the generalized caching problem. Here we are given a cache of size k and pages with arbitrary sizes and fetching costs. Given a request sequence ...
Nikhil Bansal, Niv Buchbinder, Joseph Naor
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Rate allocation in wireless sensor networks with network lifetime requirement
An important performance consideration for wireless sensor networks is the amount of information collected by all the nodes in the network over the course of network lifetime. Sin...
Yiwei Thomas Hou, Yi Shi, Hanif D. Sherali
ESA
2005
Springer
108views Algorithms» more  ESA 2005»
15 years 6 months ago
Bootstrapping a Hop-Optimal Network in the Weak Sensor Model
Sensor nodes are very weak computers that get distributed at random on a surface. Once deployed, they must wake up and form a radio network. Sensor network bootstrapping research t...
Martin Farach-Colton, Rohan J. Fernandes, Miguel A...
AI
2006
Springer
15 years 16 days ago
Complexity of constructing solutions in the core based on synergies among coalitions
Coalition formation is a key problem in automated negotiation among self-interested agents, and other multiagent applications. A coalition of agents can sometimes accomplish thing...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm