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TPDS
2002
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13 years 10 months ago
Performance Analysis of a Distributed Question/Answering System
The problem of question/answering (Q/A) is to find answers to open-domain questions by searching large collections of documents. Unlike information retrieval systems, very common ...
Mihai Surdeanu, Dan I. Moldovan, Sanda M. Harabagi...
HPDC
1996
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Federated Model for Scheduling in Wide-Area Systems
In this paper a model for scheduling in wide-area systems is described. The model is federated and utilizes a collection of local site schedulers that control the use of their res...
Jon B. Weissman, Andrew S. Grimshaw
ASPLOS
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
D-SPTF: decentralized request distribution in brick-based storage systems
Distributed Shortest-Positioning Time First (D-SPTF) is a request distribution protocol for decentralized systems of storage servers. D-SPTF exploits high-speed interconnects to d...
Christopher R. Lumb, Richard A. Golding
ICDCS
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Scheduling with Global Information in Distributed Systems
Buffered coscheduling is a distributed scheduling methodology for time-sharing communicating processes in a distributed system, e.g., PC cluster. The principle mechanisms involved...
Fabrizio Petrini, Wu-chun Feng
HIS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Scheduling Meta-Tasks in Distributed Heterogeneous Computing Systems: A Meta-Heuristic Particle Swarm Optimization Approach
Scheduling is a key problem in distributed heterogeneous computing systems in order to benefit from the large computing capacity of such systems and is an NP-complete problem. In ...
Hesam Izakian, Ajith Abraham, Václav Sn&aac...