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TOMACS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
State-dependent importance sampling for a Jackson tandem network
This paper considers importance sampling as a tool for rare-event simulation. The focus is on estimating the probability of overflow in the downstream queue of a Jacksonian two-n...
Denis I. Miretskiy, Werner R. W. Scheinhardt, Mich...
TSMC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Using Shared-Resource Capacity for Robust Control of Failure-Prone Manufacturing Systems
Deadlock-free resource allocation has been an active area of research in flexible manufacturing. Most researchers have assumed that allocated resources do not fail, and thus, littl...
Shengyong Wang, Song Foh Chew, Mark A. Lawley
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Self-adaptive admission control policies for resource-sharing systems
We consider the problem of admission control in resource sharing systems, such as web servers and transaction processing systems, when the job size distribution has high variabili...
Varun Gupta, Mor Harchol-Balter
AINA
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Range-Only Tracking Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks
Over the last few years, target tracking in wireless sensor networks has become a topic of particular interest. This paper presents a tracking system intended for deployment in di...
Evangelos B. Mazomenos, Jeffrey S. Reeve, Neil M. ...
HIPC
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A-FAST: Autonomous Flow Approach to Scheduling Tasks
Abstract. This paper investigates the problem of autonomously allocating a large number of independent, equal sized tasks on a distributed heterogeneous grid-like platform, using o...
Sagnik Nandy, Larry Carter, Jeanne Ferrante