Probabilistic and Informational Approaches -- Adaptive Simulated Annealing for Energy Minimization Problem in a Marked Point Process Application -- A Computational Approach to Fisher Information Geometry with Applications to Image Analysis -- Optimizing the Cauchy-Schwarz PDF Distance for Information Theoretic, Non-parametric Clustering -- Concurrent Stereo Matching: An Image Noise-Driven Model…
Dynamic-Fuzzy Concepts -- Conceptual Modeling of Knowledge-Based Systems using UML -- Translating Ontologies to Default Logic -- Designing Cooperative Embedded Systems using a Multiagent Approach -- Modeling Multi-Agent Systems with Hierarchical Colored Petri Nets -- Translating Ontologies to Default Logic -- Semantic Network and Concept Mapping -- A Hybrid Ant-Based Clustering Algorithm -- Iri…
Computing by Observing Bio-systems: The Case of Sticker Systems -- DNA-Based Computation Times -- Computing Beyond the Turing Limit Using the H Systems -- Biomolecular Implementation of Computing Devices with Unbounded Memory -- Characterization of Non-crosshybridizing DNA Oligonucleotides Manufactured In Vitro -- Error Free Self-assembly Using Error Prone Tiles -- On the Computational Complexi…
Matching Points with Circles and Squares -- The Minimum Manhattan Network Problem: A Fast Factor-3 Approximation -- Algorithms for the d-Dimensional Rigidity Matroid of Sparse Graphs -- Sliding Disks in the Plane -- Weighted Ham-Sandwich Cuts -- Towards Faster Linear-Sized Nets for Axis-Aligned Boxes in the Plane -- Farthest-Point Queries with Geometric and Combinatorial Constraints -- Grid Ver…
Invited Talks -- Algorithmic Problems in Ad Hoc Networks -- Five Challenges in Wide-Area Sensor Systems -- Challenges in Programming Sensor Networks -- Regular Papers -- Distributed Proximity Maintenance in Ad Hoc Mobile Networks -- Adaptive Triangular Deployment Algorithm for Unattended Mobile Sensor Networks -- An Adaptive Blind Algorithm for Energy Balanced Data Propagation in Wireless Senso…
Plenary Talk I -- The Distributed Sensor Networks – An Emerging Technology -- Distributed Computing -- Distribute Computing Track Chair’s Message -- Network Protcols -- Efficient Binding Lifetime Determination Schemes in HMIPv6 -- A Fast Search and Advanced Marking Scheme for Network IP Traceback Model -- Design and Performance Evaluation of Token-Based MAC Protocols in WDM Burst Switched R…
Plenary Talk – I -- Taming the Dynamics of Disributed Data -- DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING -- Data in Your Space -- Enabling Technologies for Harnessing Information Explosion -- Fair Leader Election by Randomized Voting -- An Efficient Leader Election Algorithm for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks -- Distributed Balanced Tables: A New Approach -- Performance Evaluation of Gigabit Ethernet and SCI in a Linux C…
Keynote Talk I -- Distributed Coordination Algorithms for Mobile Robot Swarms: New Directions and Challenges -- Session I A: Theory -- Labeling Schemes for Tree Representation -- Single-Bit Messages Are Insufficient in the Presence of Duplication -- Safe Composition of Distributed Programs Communicating over Order-Preserving Imperfect Channels -- Efficiently Implementing LL/SC Objects Shared by…
Improving Concurrent Write Scheme in File Server Group -- A Comparative Performance Study of Distributed Mutual Exclusion Algorithms with a Class of Extended Petri Nets -- A Practical Comparison of Cluster Operating Systems Implementing Sequential and Transactional Consistency -- Clock Synchronization State Graphs Based on Clock Precision Difference -- A Recursive-Adjustment Co-allocation Schem…
The Telegraph and Telephone Modes -- Fundamentals -- Broadcasting -- Gossiping -- Systolic Communication -- Fault-Tolerance -- Distributed Networks -- Broadcast on Distributed Networks -- Leader Election in Asynchronous Distributed Networks -- Fault-Tolerant Broadcast in Distributed Networks.Preface Due to the development of hardware technologies (such as VLSI) in the early 1980s, the interest …