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AGENTS
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Matchmaking among minimal agents without a facilitator
Multi-Agent Systems are a promising way of dealing with large complex problems. However, it is not yet clear just how much complexity or pre-existing structure individual agents m...
Elth Ogston, Stamatis Vassiliadis
WDAG
2001
Springer
131views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2001»
14 years 27 days ago
The Complexity of Synchronous Iterative Do-All with Crashes
Abstract. The ability to cooperate on common tasks in a distributed setting is key to solving a broad range of computation problems ranging from distributed search such as SETI to ...
Chryssis Georgiou, Alexander Russell, Alexander A....
IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 26 days ago
A General Parallel Simulated Annealing Library and its Application in Airline Industry
To solve real-world discrete optimization problems approximately metaheuristics such as simulated annealing and other local search methods are commonly used. For large instances o...
Georg Kliewer, Stefan Tschöke
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
187views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1998»
14 years 21 days ago
An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
KDD
1998
ACM
141views Data Mining» more  KDD 1998»
14 years 21 days ago
Rule Discovery from Time Series
We consider the problem of nding rules relating patterns in a time series to other patterns in that series, or patterns in one series to patterns in another series. A simple examp...
Gautam Das, King-Ip Lin, Heikki Mannila, Gopal Ren...