In this paper we formulate the fixed budget resource allocation game to understand the performance of a distributed marketbased resource allocation system. Multiple users decide ...
The movement of items through a product distribution network is a complex dynamic process which depends not only on the network’s static topology but also on a knowledge of how ...
Moe Thandar Wynn, Colin J. Fidge, Arthur H. M. ter...
ThunderDome is a system for collaboratively measuring upload bandwidths in ad-hoc peer-to-peer systems. It works by scheduling bandwidth probes between pairs of hosts, wherein eac...
John R. Douceur, James W. Mickens, Thomas Moscibro...
In a Computational Grid which consists of many computer clusters, job start time predictions are useful to guide resource selections and balance the workload distribution. However...
Hui Li, David L. Groep, Jeffrey Templon, Lex Wolte...
Peer-to-peer systems have the desirable property that the amount of resources available in the system increase as demand for services increases due to growth of the system. We exp...