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IM
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Business-Driven Optimization of Policy-Based Management solutions
— We consider whether the off-line compilation of a set of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) into low-level management policies can lead to the runtime maximization of the overall ...
Issam Aib, Raouf Boutaba
WSC
1998
15 years 7 months ago
Experience Using the IBM Supply Chain Simulator
The IBM Supply Chain Simulator (SCS) is a software tool that can help a company or a group of companies make strategic business decisions about the design and operation of its sup...
Sugato Bagchi, Stephen J. Buckley, Markus Ettl, Gr...
SASO
2009
IEEE
16 years 12 days ago
Distributed W-Learning: Multi-Policy Optimization in Self-Organizing Systems
—Large-scale agent-based systems are required to self-optimize towards multiple, potentially conflicting, policies of varying spatial and temporal scope. As a result, not all ag...
Ivana Dusparic, Vinny Cahill
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Near-Optimal Data Dissemination Policies for Multi-Channel, Single Radio Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—We analyze the performance limits of data dissemination with multi-channel, single radio sensors. We formulate the problem of minimizing the average delay of data dissem...
David Starobinski, Weiyao Xiao, Xiangping Qin, Ari...
WCE
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Simulating the Latent Effect of Attrition on Project Management
Staff attrition is a problem often faced by software development organizations. We used process modeling and simulation to estimate the effect of different staffing policies on th...
P. K. Suri, Rachna Soni