Sciweavers

2620 search results - page 522 / 524
» Qualities in Possible Worlds
Sort
View
SCHEDULING
2011
13 years 2 months ago
On robust online scheduling algorithms
While standard parallel machine scheduling is concerned with good assignments of jobs to machines, we aim to understand how the quality of an assignment is affected if the jobsâ€...
Michael Gatto, Peter Widmayer
JORS
2010
189views more  JORS 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Monte Carlo scenario generation for retail loan portfolios
Monte Carlo simulation is a common method for studying the volatility of market traded instruments. It is less employed in retail lending, because of the inherent nonlinearities in...
J. L. Breeden, D. Ingram
JUCS
2010
159views more  JUCS 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Developing a Secure Mobile Grid System through a UML Extension
: The idea of developing software through systematic development processes to improve software quality is not new. Nevertheless, there are still many information systems such as th...
David G. Rosado, Eduardo Fernández-Medina, ...
PE
2010
Springer
212views Optimization» more  PE 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Modeling TCP throughput: An elaborated large-deviations-based model and its empirical validation
In today's Internet, a large part of the traffic is carried using the TCP transport protocol. Characterization of the variations of TCP traffic is thus a major challenge, bot...
Patrick Loiseau, Paulo Gonçalves, Julien Ba...
TMC
2010
165views more  TMC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Energy-Efficient VoIP over Wireless LANs
Emerging dual-mode phones incorporate a Wireless LAN (WLAN) interface along with the traditional cellular interface. The additional benefits of the WLAN interface are, however, lik...
Vinod Namboodiri, Lixin Gao