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PODC
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
1999
ACM
We present a combinatorial framework for the study of a natural class of distributed optimization problems that involve decisionmaking by a collection of n distributed agents in th...
AIPS
2008
14 years 2 days ago
2008
In this paper, we consider the problem of assisting a busy user in managing her workload of pending tasks. We assume that our user is typically oversubscribed, and is invariably j...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2010
Springer
A major research challenge in multi-agent systems is the problem of partitioning a set of agents into mutually disjoint coalitions, such that the overall performance of the system...
COMCOM
2002
13 years 9 months ago
2002
Abstract-We propose a new webserver architecture optimized for delivery of large, popular files. Delivery of such files currently pose a scalability problem for conventional conten...
SIGMETRICS
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2000
ACM
Hot spots are a major obstacle to achieving scalability in the Internet. At the application layer, hot spots are usually caused by either (a) high demand for some data or (b) high...