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PC
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
The impact of heterogeneity on master-slave scheduling
In this paper, we assess the impact of heterogeneity on scheduling independent tasks on master-slave platforms. We assume a realistic one-port model where the master can communica...
Jean-Francois Pineau, Yves Robert, Fréd&eac...
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SODA
2012
ACM
173views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
13 years 6 months ago
Resource augmentation for weighted flow-time explained by dual fitting
We propose a general dual-fitting technique for analyzing online scheduling algorithms in the unrelated machines setting where the objective function involves weighted flow-time...
S. Anand 0002, Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar
STACS
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Economical Caching
Abstract. We study the management of buffers and storages in environments with unpredictably varying prices in a competitive analysis. In the economical caching problem, there is ...
Matthias Englert, Heiko Röglin, Jacob Spö...
SIAMCOMP
2012
13 years 6 months ago
Randomized Competitive Algorithms for Generalized Caching
We consider online algorithms for the generalized caching problem. Here we are given a cache of size k and pages with arbitrary sizes and fetching costs. Given a request sequence ...
Nikhil Bansal, Niv Buchbinder, Joseph Naor
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ISVC
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Codebook-Based Background Subtraction to Generate Photorealistic Avatars in a Walkthrough Simulator
Foregrounds extracted from the background, which are intended to be used as photorealistic avatars for simulators in a variety of virtual worlds, should satisfy the following four ...
Anjin Park, Keechul Jung, Takeshi Kurata