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SCHEDULING
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
On supporting Lean methodologies using constraint-based scheduling
Lean Manufacturing often simply referred to as Lean is a process management philosophy that aims to improve the way in which products are manufactured. It does this through ide...
Roman van der Krogt, John Geraghty, Mustafa Ramzi ...
GPC
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Provision of Computing Resources from Grid Infrastructures and Cloud Providers
Grid computing involves the ability to harness together the power of computing resources. In this paper we push forward this philosophy and show technologies enabling federation o...
Constantino Vázquez Blanco, Eduardo Huedo, ...
TSMC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Fast Diagnosis With Sensors of Uncertain Quality
This correspondence presents an approach to the detection and isolation of component failures in large-scale systems. In the case of sensors that report at rates of 1 Hz or less, t...
Ozgur Erdinc, Craig Brideau, Peter Willett, Thiaga...
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Network Border Patrol
Abstract—The end-to-end nature of Internet congestion control is an important factor in its scalability and robustness. However, end-to-end congestion control algorithms alone ar...
Célio Albuquerque, Brett J. Vickers, Tatsuy...
COSIT
2007
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Spatial Semantics in Difference Spaces
Higher level semantics are considered useful in the geospatial domain, yet there is no general consensus on the form these semantics should take. Indeed, knowledge representation p...
Vlad Tanasescu