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IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
A General Parallel Simulated Annealing Library and its Application in Airline Industry
To solve real-world discrete optimization problems approximately metaheuristics such as simulated annealing and other local search methods are commonly used. For large instances o...
Georg Kliewer, Stefan Tschöke
SPAA
1993
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Supporting Sets of Arbitrary Connections on iWarp Through Communication Context Switches
In this paper we introduce the ConSet communication model for distributed memory parallel computers. The communication needs of an application program can be satisfied by some ar...
Anja Feldmann, Thomas Stricker, Thomas E. Warfel
ICDCS
1990
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Constructive Approach to the Design of Distributed Systems
The underlying model of distributed systems is that of loosely coupled components r running in parallel and communicating by message passing. Description, construction and evoluti...
Jeff Kramer, Jeff Magee, Anthony Finkelstein
IWCMC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Cooperative contention-based forwarding for wireless sensor networks
Cooperative forwarding has been considered as an effective strategy for improving the geographic routing performance in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). However, we observe that ...
Long Cheng, Jiannong Cao, Canfeng Chen, Hongyang C...
ESAW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using Constraints and Process Algebra for Specification of First-Class Agent Interaction Protocols
Abstract. Current approaches to multi-agent interaction involve specifying protocols as sets of possible interactions, and hard-coding decision mechanisms into agent programs in or...
Tim Miller, Peter McBurney