Good resource scheduling plays a pivotal role in successful software development projects. However, effective resource scheduling is complicated by such disruptions as requirements...
Junchao Xiao, Leon J. Osterweil, Qing Wang, Mingsh...
Desktop Grids have become very popular nowadays, with projects that include hundred of thousands computers. Desktop grid scheduling faces two challenges. First, the platform is vo...
Requests scheduling in Web servers is a hot research topic. Many works aim at providing optimal algorithms according to various metrics. Most of these works are based on classical ...
In this paper the online pull-based broadcast model is considered. In this model, there are n pages of data stored at a server and requests arrive for pages online. When the serve...
Consider a dark polygonal region in which intruders move freely, trying to avoid detection. A robot, which is equipped with a flashlight, moves along the polygon boundary to illum...