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CF
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A distributed evolutionary method to design scheduling policies for volunteer computing
Volunteer Computing (VC) is a paradigm that takes advantage of idle cycles from computing resources donated by volunteers and connected through the Internet to compute large-scale...
Trilce Estrada, Olac Fuentes, Michela Taufer
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Automating Residence Hall Internet Signups
As colleges and universities are moving into the realm of providing Internet connections to the residence dormitories (ResNet), the local help desk is becoming the focal point for...
John R. Miller, Tom Peterson
GRID
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Eliciting honest value information in a batch-queue environment
Abstract— Markets and auctions have been proposed as mechanisms for efficiently and fairly allocating resources in a number of different computational settings. Economic approac...
Andrew Mutz, Richard Wolski, John Brevik
TSMC
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Optimizing Discounted Cash Flows in Project Scheduling - An Ant Colony Optimization Approach
Abstract--The multimode resource-constrained projectscheduling problem with discounted cash flows (MRCPSPDCF) is important and challenging for project management. As the problem is...
Wei-neng Chen, Jun Zhang, Henry Shu-Hung Chung, Ru...
RTCSA
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Wait-Free Snapshots in Real-Time Systems: Algorithms and Performance
Snap-shot mechanisms are used to read a globally consistent set of variable values. Such a mechanism can be used to solve a variety of communication and synchronization problems, ...
Andreas Ermedahl, Hans Hansson, Marina Papatrianta...