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TMC
2012
11 years 9 months ago
Message Drop and Scheduling in DTNs: Theory and Practice
Abstract—In order to achieve data delivery in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN), researchers have proposed the use of store-carryand-forward protocols: a node there may store a messa...
Amir Krifa, Chadi Barakat, Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulo...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...
SIGMETRICS
2012
ACM
248views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2012»
11 years 9 months ago
Pricing cloud bandwidth reservations under demand uncertainty
In a public cloud, bandwidth is traditionally priced in a pay-asyou-go model. Reflecting the recent trend of augmenting cloud computing with bandwidth guarantees, we consider a n...
Di Niu, Chen Feng, Baochun Li
JSSPP
1995
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Microeconomic Scheduler for Parallel Computers
We describe a scheduler based on the microeconomic paradigm for scheduling on-line a set of parallel jobs in a multiprocessor system. In addition to increasing the system throughpu...
Ion Stoica, Hussein M. Abdel-Wahab, Alex Pothen
ICA3PP
2011
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Performance Analysis of Preemption-Aware Scheduling in Multi-cluster Grid Environments
Abstract. Resource provisioning is one of the main challenges in resource sharing environments such as multi-cluster Grids. In these environments each cluster serves requests from ...
Mohsen Amini Salehi, Bahman Javadi, Rajkumar Buyya