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AP2PC
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Dynamic Pricing and Bidding Strategy for Autonomous Agents in Grids
In this paper, we propose a dynamic pricing strategy which is used for a market-based resource allocation mechanism in a local Grid. We implement an agent based Grid economy in whi...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels, Stamatis Vassil...
NSDI
2004
13 years 8 months ago
Contract-Based Load Management in Federated Distributed Systems
This paper focuses on load management in looselycoupled federated distributed systems. We present a distributed mechanism for moving load between autonomous participants using bil...
Magdalena Balazinska, Hari Balakrishnan, Michael S...
ICCCN
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Can Bilateral ISP Peering Lead to Network-Wide Cooperative Settlement
— The Internet includes thousands of Internet service providers (ISPs) which are interconnected to provide connectivity and service for end-users. Traditionally, the settlement b...
Yang Cheung, Dah-Ming Chiu, Jianwei Huang
IJCAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Distributed Patient Scheduling in Hospitals
Patient scheduling in hospitals is a highly complex task. Hospitals have a distributed organisational structure; being divided into several autonomous wards and ancillary units. M...
Torsten O. Paulussen, Nicholas R. Jennings, Keith ...