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FOCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Constant-Factor Approximation Algorithm for the Multicommodity
We present the first constant-factor approximation algorithm for network design with multiple commodities and economies of scale. We consider the rent-or-buy problem, a type of m...
Amit Kumar, Anupam Gupta, Tim Roughgarden
EDBT
2012
ACM
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11 years 11 months ago
"Cut me some slack": latency-aware live migration for databases
Cloud-based data management platforms often employ multitenant databases, where service providers achieve economies of scale by consolidating multiple tenants on shared servers. I...
Sean Kenneth Barker, Yun Chi, Hyun Jin Moon, Hakan...
AAAI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Computational Influence for Training and Entertainment
2) a set of abstract drama manager; 3) a model of player response to drama manager actions; and 4) an author-specified evaluation function. The drama manager's task is to sele...
David L. Roberts
APVIS
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Interactive Visual Analysis of the NSF Funding Information
This paper presents an interactive visualization toolkit for navigating and analyzing the National Science Foundation (NSF) funding information. Our design builds upon the treemap...
Shixia Liu, Nan Cao, Hao Lv
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Analysis of Query Matching Criteria and Resource Monitoring Models for Grid Application Scheduling
Making effective use of computational Grids requires scheduling Grid applications onto resources that best match them. Resource-related state (e.g., load, availability, and locati...
Ronak Desai, Sameer Tilak, Bhavin Gandhi, Michael ...