Adaptability and the usefulness of hints

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1461 LNCS, Issue , 1998, Pages 271-282

  Berman, Piotr ^a   Garay, Juan A ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS; CONSENSUS ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED CONSENSUS; EARLY STOPPING; IDENTICAL PROCESSORS; INFORMATION CONCERNING; ONLINE SCHEDULING; PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED ALGORITHMS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84896784367     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-68530-8_23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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