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WSC
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
During service engagements, project managers frequently encounter resource constraint issues. For each resource shortfall encountered, a project manager must decide among a narrow...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
We investigate an optimal scheduling problem in a discrete-time system of L parallel queues that are served by K identical servers. This model has been widely used in studies of em...
TSMC
2011
13 years 2 months ago
2011
—This paper introduces an algorithm for direct search of control policies in continuous-state discrete-action Markov decision processes. The algorithm looks for the best closed-l...
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2008
IEEE
Distributed storage systems often use data replication to mask failures and guarantee high data availability. Node failures can be transient or permanent. While the system must ge...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
— In reliable multicast, data packets can be cached at some nodes such as repair servers for future possible retransmission in loss recovery schemes. How to cache packets to opti...