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APPROX
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Weighted Sum Coloring in Batch Scheduling of Conflicting Jobs
Motivated by applications in batch scheduling of jobs in manufacturing systems and distributed computing, we study two related problems. Given is a set of jobs {J1, . . . , Jn}, w...
Leah Epstein, Magnús M. Halldórsson,...
EDCC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Gracefully Degrading Fair Exchange with Security Modules
The fair exchange problem is key to trading electronic items in systems of mutually untrusted parties. In modern variants of such systems, each party is equipped with a security mo...
Gildas Avoine, Felix C. Gärtner, Rachid Guerr...
IVC
2002
148views more  IVC 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Detecting lameness using 'Re-sampling Condensation' and 'multi-stream cyclic hidden Markov models'
A system for the tracking and classification of livestock movements is presented. The combined `tracker-classifier' scheme is based on a variant of Isard and Blakes `Condensa...
Derek R. Magee, Roger D. Boyle
GCC
2003
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
P2P Overlay Networks of Constant Degree
This paper proposes an abstract and generic topological model that captures the essence of P2P architecture. Such model should in return facilitate the exploitation of the new desi...
Guihai Chen, Cheng-Zhong Xu, Haiying Shen, Daoxu C...
SAC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
GD-GhOST: a goal-oriented self-tuning caching algorithm
A popular solution to internet performance problems is the widespread caching of data. Many caching algorithms have been proposed in the literature, most attempting to optimize fo...
Ganesh Santhanakrishnan, Ahmed Amer, Panos K. Chry...