Abstract. We axiomatically characterise a class of algorithms for making sequential decisions in situations of complete ignorance. These algorithms assume that a decision maker (DM...
Abstract People typically move and act under the constraints of an environment, making human behavior strongly place-dependent. Motion patterns, the places and the rates at which p...
Matthias Luber, Gian Diego Tipaldi, Kai Oliver Arr...
A common technique for processing conjunctive queries is to first match each predicate separately using an index lookup, and then compute the intersection of the resulting rowid li...
Robert Krauthgamer, Aranyak Mehta, Vijayshankar Ra...
Reliable storage of large amounts of data is always a delicate issue. Availability, efficiency, data integrity, and confidentiality are some features a data backup system should...
This position paper proposes a device-blending architecture for aggregating device functionality via inter-device peer-topeer relationships, effectively forming a multi-device “...