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FLAIRS
2008
13 years 10 months ago
2008
Simple Temporal Networks (STNs) are frequently used in scheduling applications, as they provide a powerful and general tool for managing temporal constraints. One obstacle to thei...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2005
Springer
We introduce the Multiagent Agreement Problem (MAP) to represent a class of multiagent scheduling problems. MAP is based on the Distributed Constraint Reasoning (DCR) paradigm and...
SBACPAD
2003
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
2003
IEEE
— Scheduling by Edge Reversal (SER) is a fully distributed scheduling mechanism based on the manipulation of acyclic orientations of a graph. This work uses SER to perform constr...
IPPS
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
2000
IEEE
In order to show that the parallel co-evolution of di erent heuristic methods may lead to an e cient search strategy, we have hybridized three heuristic agents of complementary beh...
JSA
1998
13 years 7 months ago
1998
In this paper, we present a network conscious approach to designing distributed real-time systems. Given a task graph design of the system, the end-to-end constraints on the input...