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SPAA
2003
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Cycle stealing under immediate dispatch task assignment
We consider the practical problem of task assignment in a server farm, where each arriving job is immediately dispatched to a server in the farm. We look at the benefit of cycle ...
Mor Harchol-Balter, Cuihong Li, Takayuki Osogami, ...
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AAAI
2000
15 years 4 months ago
MarketSAT: An Extremely Decentralized (but Really Slow) Algorithm for Propositional Satisfiability
We describe MarketSAT, a highly decentralized, marketbased algorithm for propositional satisfiability. The approach is based on a formulation of satisfiability as production on a ...
William E. Walsh, Michael P. Wellman
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CEC
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A conflict based SAW method for Constraint Satisfaction Problems
Evolutionary algorithms have employed the SAW (Stepwise Adaptation of Weights) method in order to solve CSPs (Constraint Satisfaction Problems). This method originated in hill-clim...
Rafi Shalom, Mireille Avigal, Ron Unger
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SODA
2012
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Constant factor approximation algorithm for the knapsack median problem
We give a constant factor approximation algorithm for the following generalization of the k-median problem. We are given a set of clients and facilities in a metric space. Each fa...
Amit Kumar
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FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Approximation algorithms for allocation problems: Improving the factor of 1 - 1/e
Combinatorial allocation problems require allocating items to players in a way that maximizes the total utility. Two such problems received attention recently, and were addressed ...
Uriel Feige, Jan Vondrák