Reverse pricing is a market mechanism under which a consumer's bid for a product leads to a sale if the bid exceeds a hidden acceptance threshold the seller has set in advanc...
Group elevator scheduling has received considerable attention due to its importance to transportation efficiency for mid-rise and high-rise buildings. One important trend to improv...
Subscription pruning has been proven as valuable routing optimization for Boolean subscriptions in publish/subscribe systems. It aims at optimizing subscriptions independently of ...
A large portion of the software used in industry today is legacy software. Legacy systems often evolve into dicult to maintain systems whose original design has been lost or else ...
We consider the speed scaling problem of minimizing the average response time of a collection of dynamically released jobs subject to a constraint A on energy used. We propose an ...
Kirk Pruhs, Patchrawat Uthaisombut, Gerhard J. Woe...