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GRID
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Market-oriented Grids and Utility Computing: The State-of-the-art and Future Directions
Traditional resource management techniques (resource allocation, admission control and scheduling) have been found to be inadequate for many shared Grid and distributed systems th...
James Broberg, Srikumar Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya
DMIN
2009
142views Data Mining» more  DMIN 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Action Selection in Customer Value Optimization: An Approach Based on Covariate-Dependent Markov Decision Processes
Typical methods in CRM marketing include action selection on the basis of Markov Decision Processes with fixed transition probabilities on the one hand, and scoring customers separ...
Angi Roesch, Harald Schmidbauer
JSAC
2007
127views more  JSAC 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Routing in Sparse Vehicular Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
— A Vehicular Ad Hoc Network (VANET) may exhibit a bipolar behavior, i.e., the network can either be fully connected or sparsely connected depending on the time of day or on the ...
Nawaporn Wisitpongphan, Fan Bai, Priyantha Mudalig...
ASPLOS
2000
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
FLASH vs. (Simulated) FLASH: Closing the Simulation Loop
Simulation is the primary method for evaluating computer systems during all phases of the design process. One significant problem with simulation is that it rarely models the syst...
Jeff Gibson, Robert Kunz, David Ofelt, Mark Heinri...
CAS
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
Why Model?
This lecture treats some enduring misconceptions about modeling. One of these is that the goal is always prediction. The lecture distinguishes between explanation and prediction a...
S. E. van der Leeuw