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ISIPTA
2003
IEEE
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16 years 11 days ago
Extensions of Expected Utility Theory and Some Limitations of Pairwise Comparisons
We contrast three decision rules that extend Expected Utility to contexts where a convex set of probabilities is used to depict uncertainty: Γ-Maximin, Maximality, and E-admissib...
Mark J. Schervish, Teddy Seidenfeld, Joseph B. Kad...
COSIT
2003
Springer
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16 years 9 days ago
Structuring a Wayfinder's Dynamic Space-Time Environment
To travel successfully in a dynamic space-time setting, wayfinders must project the impact of a changing environment onto future travel choices. When making decisions, however, peo...
Michael D. Hendricks, Max J. Egenhofer, Kathleen H...
CLOUD
2010
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Robust and flexible power-proportional storage
Power-proportional cluster-based storage is an important component of an overall cloud computing infrastructure. With it, substantial subsets of nodes in the storage cluster can b...
Hrishikesh Amur, James Cipar, Varun Gupta, Gregory...
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DSN
2002
IEEE
16 years 1 days ago
Small Byzantine Quorum Systems
In this paper we present two protocols for asynchronous Byzantine Quorum Systems (BQS) built on top of reliable channels—one for self-verifying data and the other for any data. ...
Jean-Philippe Martin, Lorenzo Alvisi, Michael Dahl...
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HICSS
2002
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
16 years 1 days ago
International Custom as a Source of Law in Global Electronic Commerce
The law has failed to keep apace with the rapid rise in e-commerce. This is particularly so when e-commerce spans national boundaries. There exists a regulatory gap that may resul...
Paul P. Polanski, Robert B. Johnston