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ICAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Time-Sharing Parallel Applications with Performance Isolation and Control
Most parallel machines, such as clusters, are spaceshared in order to isolate batch parallel applications from each other and optimize their performance. However, this leads to lo...
Bin Lin, Ananth I. Sundararaj, Peter A. Dinda
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
O job can you return my mojo: improving human engagement and enjoyment in routine activities
Unlike machines, we humans are prone to boredom when we perform routine activities for long periods of time. Workers’ mental engagement in boring tasks diminishes, which eventua...
Dvijesh Shastri, Yuichi Fujiki, Ross Buffington, P...
CDC
2008
IEEE
112views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Information fusion strategies from distributed filters in packet-drop networks
Abstract-- In this paper we study different distributed estimation schemes for stochastic discrete time linear systems where the communication between the sensors and the estimatio...
Alessandro Chiuso, Luca Schenato
GECCO
2005
Springer
162views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
An autonomous explore/exploit strategy
In reinforcement learning problems it has been considered that neither exploitation nor exploration can be pursued exclusively without failing at the task. The optimal balance bet...
Alex McMahon, Dan Scott, William N. L. Browne
JSS
2002
63views more  JSS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Strategies for resolving inter-class data conflicts in mixed real-time database systems
Although many efficient concurrency control protocols have been proposed for real-time database systems, they are mainly designed for the systems with a single type of real-time t...
Kam-yiu Lam, Tei-Wei Kuo, Tony S. H. Lee