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AAI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Metaheuristics for Handling Time Interval Coverage Constraints in Nurse Scheduling
The problem of finding a high quality timetable for personnel in a hospital ward has been addressed by many researchers, personnel managers and schedulers over a number of years. ...
Edmund K. Burke, Patrick De Causmaecker, Sanja Pet...
IEEESCC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Satisfying Database Service Level Agreements while Minimizing Cost through Storage QoS
The emerging paradigms of service oriented architectures and utility-based computing have the potential to greatly reduce the cost of data management. Data management service prov...
Frederick Reiss, Tapas Kanungo
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Cooperative problem solving against adversary: quantified distributed constraint satisfaction problem
In this paper, we extend the traditional formalization of a Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems (DisCSP) to a Quantified DisCSP. A Quantified DisCSP includes several unive...
Satomi Baba, Atsushi Iwasaki, Makoto Yokoo, Marius...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Materialized Views
A conventional materialized view blindly materializes and maintains all rows of a view, even rows that are never accessed. We propose a more flexible materialization strategy aime...
Jingren Zhou, Jonathan Goldstein, Luping Ding, Per...
RIDE
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Specification of Cooperative Constraints in Virtual Enterprise Workflow
Workflow systems are an emerging technology which have become increasingly important in the drive for business to provide better services and increase productivity. Intuitively, w...
Anne H. H. Ngu