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SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
112views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Group-Guaranteed Channel Capacity in Multimedia Storage Servers
One of the open questions in the design of multimedia storage servers is in what order to serve incoming requests. Given the capability provided by the disk layout and scheduling ...
Athanassios Tsiolis, Mary K. Vernon
CIDR
2007
141views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Fragmentation in Large Object Repositories
Fragmentation leads to unpredictable and degraded application performance. While these problems have been studied in detail for desktop filesystem workloads, this study examines n...
Russell Sears, Catharine van Ingen
UAI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Dyna-Style Planning with Linear Function Approximation and Prioritized Sweeping
We consider the problem of efficiently learning optimal control policies and value functions over large state spaces in an online setting in which estimates must be available afte...
Richard S. Sutton, Csaba Szepesvári, Alborz...
NIPS
1996
13 years 9 months ago
Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Channel Allocation in Cellular Telephone Systems
In cellular telephone systems, an important problem is to dynamically allocate the communication resource channels so as to maximize service in a stochastic caller environment. Th...
Satinder P. Singh, Dimitri P. Bertsekas
COMCOM
2006
81views more  COMCOM 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Multiple link failures survivability of optical networks with traffic grooming capability
This paper investigates the problem of survivable traffic grooming (STG) in shared mesh optical networks and proposes different frameworks for improving the survivability of low s...
Chadi Assi, Wei Huo, Abdallah Shami