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IJCAI
2003
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Towards Cooperative Negotiation for Decentralized Resource Allocation in Autonomic Computing Systems
Resource allocation is a key problem in autonomic computing. In this paper we use a data center scenario to motivate the need for decentralization and cooperative negotiation, and...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
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Cluster-wide context switch of virtualized jobs
Clusters are mostly used through Resources Management Systems (RMS) with a static allocation of resources for a bounded amount of time. Those approaches are known to be insufficie...
Fabien Hermenier, Adrien Lebre, Jean-Marc Menaud
BMCBI
2010
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Protein binding hot spots and the residue-residue pairing preference: a water exclusion perspective
Background: A protein binding hot spot is a small cluster of residues tightly packed at the center of the interface between two interacting proteins. Though a hot spot constitutes...
Qian Liu, Jinyan Li
BMCBI
2010
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Efficient protein alignment algorithm for protein search
Background: Proteins show a great variety of 3D conformations, which can be used to infer their evolutionary relationship and to classify them into more general groups; therefore ...
Zaixin Lu, Zhiyu Zhao, Bin Fu
BMCBI
2007
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Mining and state-space modeling and verification of sub-networks from large-scale biomolecular networks
Background: Biomolecular networks dynamically respond to stimuli and implement cellular function. Understanding these dynamic changes is the key challenge for cell biologists. As ...
Xiaohua Hu, Fang-Xiang Wu