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FGCS
2000
13 years 7 months ago
2000
Ant colonies, and more generally social insect societies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organiz...
COR
2006
13 years 7 months ago
2006
Numerical examples of a Braess-like paradox in which adding capacity to a distributed computer system may degrade the performance of all users in the system have been reported. Un...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
—The implementation of distributed network utility maximization (NUM) algorithms hinges heavily on information feedback through message passing among network elements. In practic...
ICDCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2005
IEEE
We study how a server may disseminate a large volume of data to a set of clients in the shortest possible time. We first consider a cooperative scenario where clients are willing...
HIPC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract In this paper, we consider the problem of scheduling divisible loads onto an heterogeneous star platform, with both heterogeneous computing and communication resources. We...