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SODA
2012
ACM
173views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
11 years 10 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
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
129views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 7 months ago
Best-effort cache synchronization with source cooperation
In environments where exact synchronization between source data objects and cached copies is not achievable due to bandwidth or other resource constraints, stale (out-of-date) cop...
Chris Olston, Jennifer Widom
ESTIMEDIA
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The wizard of OS: a heartbeat for Legacy multimedia applications
—Multimedia applications are often characterised by implicit temporal constraints but, in many cases, they are not programmed using any specialised real-time API. These “Legacy...
Tommaso Cucinotta, Luca Abeni, Luigi Palopoli, Fab...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Energy consumption in mobile phones: a measurement study and implications for network applications
In this paper, we present a measurement study of the energy consumption characteristics of three widespread mobile networking technologies: 3G, GSM, and WiFi. We find that 3G and...
Niranjan Balasubramanian, Aruna Balasubramanian, A...
CDC
2008
IEEE
187views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Controlled random access MAC for network utility maximization in wireless networks
— There has been much recent interest in protocol design for wireless networks based on maximizing a network utility function. A significant advance in recent years is the obser...
Robert J. McCabe, Nikolaos M. Freris, P. R. Kumar