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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating the performance of DCOP algorithms in a real world, dynamic problem
Complete algorithms have been proposed to solve problems modelled as distributed constraint optimization (DCOP). However, there are only few attempts to address real world scenari...
Robert Junges, Ana L. C. Bazzan
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Using a market economy to provision compute resources across planet-wide clusters
—We present a practical, market-based solution to the resource provisioning problem in a set of heterogeneous resource clusters. We focus on provisioning rather than immediate sc...
Murray Stokely, Jim Winget, E. Keyes, C. Grimes, B...
ECRTS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Gravitational Task Model for Target Sensitive Real-Time Applications
The commonly used task models for real-time systems focus on execution windows expressing earliest start times and deadlines of tasks for feasibility. Within these windows, execut...
Raphael Guerra, Gerhard Fohler
FAABS
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Formal Analysis of Potential Energy in a Multi-agent System
Abstract. This paper summarizes a novel framework, called “physicomimetics,” for the distributed control of large collections of mobile physical agents in sensor networks. The ...
William M. Spears, Diana F. Spears, Rodney Heil
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Opportunistic Log: Efficient Installation Reads in a Reliable Storage Server
In a distributed storage system, client caches managed on the basis of small granularity objects can provide better memory utilization then page-based caches. However, object serv...
James O'Toole, Liuba Shrira