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WINE
2005
Springer
180views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
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Truth-Telling Reservations
We present a mechanism for reservations of bursty resources that is both truthful and robust. It consists of option contracts whose pricing structure induces users to reveal the tr...
Fang Wu, Li Zhang, Bernardo A. Huberman
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PODC
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Load balancing and locality in range-queriable data structures
We describe a load-balancing mechanism for assigning elements to servers in a distributed data structure that supports range queries. The mechanism ensures both load-balancing wit...
James Aspnes, Jonathan Kirsch, Arvind Krishnamurth...
EDOC
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Compensation is Not Enough
– An important problem in designing infrastructure to support business-to-business integration (B2Bi) is how to cancel a long-running interaction (either because the user has cha...
Paul Greenfield, Alan Fekete, Julian Jang, Dean Ku...
IFL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Chunking in Eden
Parallel programming generally requires awareness of the granularity and communication requirements of parallel subtasks, since without precaution, the overhead for parameter and r...
Jost Berthold
FM
1999
Springer
97views Formal Methods» more  FM 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Sensors and Actuators in TCOZ
Timed Communicating Object Z (TCOZ) combines Object-Z's strengths in modeling complex data and algorithms with Timed CSP's strengths in modeling real-time concurrency. TC...
Brendan P. Mahony, Jin Song Dong