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PROMAS
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Coordinating Teams in Uncertain Environments: A Hybrid BDI-POMDP Approach
Distributed partially observable Markov decision problems (POMDPs) have emerged as a popular decision-theoretic approach for planning for multiagent teams, where it is imperative f...
Ranjit Nair, Milind Tambe
HPDC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Using content-addressable networks for load balancing in desktop grids
Desktop grids combine Peer-to-Peer and Grid computing techniques to improve the robustness, reliability and scalability of job execution infrastructures. However, efficiently mat...
Jik-Soo Kim, Peter J. Keleher, Michael A. Marsh, B...
PVM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Implementing Byte-Range Locks Using MPI One-Sided Communication
We present an algorithm for implementing byte-range locks using MPI passive-target one-sided communication. This algorithm is useful in any scenario in which multiple processes of ...
Rajeev Thakur, Robert B. Ross, Robert Latham
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Reputation-Based Scheduling on Unreliable Distributed Infrastructures
This paper presents a design and analysis of scheduling techniques to cope with the inherent unreliability and instability of worker nodes in large-scale donation-based distribute...
Jason D. Sonnek, Mukesh Nathan, Abhishek Chandra, ...
ICPP
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Problem-Specific Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Asynchronous, Distributed Systems
The idle computers on a local area, campus area, or even wide area network represent a significant computational resource--one that is, however, also unreliable, heterogeneous, an...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster