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HICSS
2010
IEEE
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16 years 2 months ago
Analyzing Leadership Dynamics in Distributed Group Communication
—We apply social network analysis (SNA) to examine the dynamics of leadership in distributed groups, specifically Free/Libre Open Source Software development projects, and its r...
Kevin Crowston, Andrea Wiggins, James Howison
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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16 years 2 months ago
Simulating Large-Scale P2P Assisted Video Streaming
In this paper, we show through detailed simulations that BitTorrent can be used to assist a server or content distribution network (CDN) for large-scale streaming delivery. Speci...
Ryan LaFortune, Christopher D. Carothers, William ...
LICS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Pointer Programs and Undirected Reachability
Pointer programs are a model of structured computation within logspace. They capture the common description of logspace algorithms as programs that take as input some structured d...
Martin Hofmann, Ulrich Schöpp
LICS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Logics with Rank Operators
—We introduce extensions of first-order logic (FO) and fixed-point logic (FP) with operators that compute the rank of a definable matrix. These operators are generalizations o...
Anuj Dawar, Martin Grohe, Bjarki Holm, Bastian Lau...
LICS
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Limits of Multi-Discounted Markov Decision Processes
Markov decision processes (MDPs) are controllable discrete event systems with stochastic transitions. The payoff received by the controller can be evaluated in different ways, dep...
Hugo Gimbert, Wieslaw Zielonka