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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Dynamic Decentralized Area Partitioning for Cooperating Cleaning Robots
If multiple cleaning robots are used to cooperatively clean a larger room, e.g. an airport, the room must be partitioned among the robots. This paper describes a dynamic and decen...
Markus Jäger, Bernhard Nebel
CN
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
Performance evaluation of a queue fed by a Poisson Pareto burst process
This paper provides means for performance evaluation of a queue with Poisson Pareto Burst Process (PPBP) input. Because of the long range dependent nature of the PPBP, straightfor...
Ron Addie, Timothy D. Neame, Moshe Zukerman
ACSC
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Bandwidth Reservation Strategies for Mobility Support of Wireless Connections with QoS Guarantees
This paper examines QoS guarantees for bandwidth in mobile wireless networks, with a focus on reducing dropped connections on handoff. We can achieve this by reserving bandwidth f...
R. Hutchens, S. Singh
OSDI
2002
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
TCP Nice: A Mechanism for Background Transfers
Many distributed applications can make use of large background transfers ? transfers of data that humans are not waiting for ? to improve availability, reliability, latency or con...
Arun Venkataramani, Ravi Kokku, Michael Dahlin
HPDC
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Decentralized, Adaptive Replica Location Mechanism
We describe a decentralized, adaptive mechanism for replica location in wide-area distributed systems. Unlike traditional, hierarchical (e.g, DNS) and more recent (e.g., CAN, Chor...
Matei Ripeanu, Ian T. Foster