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SIGSOFT
1995
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
An Experiment to Assess the Cost-Benefits of Code Inspections in Large Scale Software Development
—We conducted a long-term experiment to compare the costs and benefits of several different software inspection methods. These methods were applied by professional developers to ...
Adam A. Porter, Harvey P. Siy, Carol A. Toman, Law...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Deploying Wireless Networks with Beeps
Abstract. We present the discrete beeping communication model, which assumes nodes have minimal knowledge about their environment and severely limited communication capabilities. S...
Alejandro Cornejo, Fabian Kuhn
LATIN
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Randomized Truthful Algorithms for Scheduling Selfish Tasks on Parallel Machines
We study the problem of designing truthful algorithms for scheduling a set of tasks, each one owned by a selfish agent, to a set of parallel (identical or unrelated) machines in or...
Eric Angel, Evripidis Bampis, Nicolas Thibault
CLOUD
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Making cloud intermediate data fault-tolerant
Parallel dataflow programs generate enormous amounts of distributed data that are short-lived, yet are critical for completion of the job and for good run-time performance. We ca...
Steven Y. Ko, Imranul Hoque, Brian Cho, Indranil G...
COCOON
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Scheduling Selfish Tasks: About the Performance of Truthful Algorithms
This paper deals with problems which fall into the domain of selfish scheduling: a protocol is in charge of building a schedule for a set of tasks without directly knowing their l...
George Christodoulou, Laurent Gourvès, Fann...