We provide a rule to calculate the subdifferential of the pointwise supremum of an arbitrary family of convex functions defined on a real locally convex topological vector space. ...
This paper studies the mechanical configuration and the periodic gaits of multi-legged locomotion systems based on its kinematic and dynamic models. The purpose is to determine the...
This paper considers an on-line scheduling problem occurred in a service system with two classes (normal and special) of customers and two types (dedicated and flexible) of serve...
Fairness is an important management issue for peer-to-peer file sharing systems. In this paper, we study the credit system of the P2P file sharing network eMule (http://www.emule-p...
There are many academic and commercial stream processing engines (SPEs) today, each of them with its own execution semantics. This variation may lead to seemingly inexplicable diï...