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Numerical studies on a paradox for non-cooperative static load balancing in distributed computer systems
Numerical examples of a Braess-like paradox in which adding capacity to a distributed computer system may degrade the performance of all users in the system have been reported. Un...
Said Fathy El-Zoghdy, Hisao Kameda, Jie Li
COR
2006
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Balanced environmental games
Focus is here on coalitional games among economic agents plagued by aggregate pollutions of diverse sorts. Any contracting player presumably pollutes less than if he defects. In a...
Sjur Didrik Flåm
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2006
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Developing a projects evaluation system based on multiple attribute value theory
This paper presents the development process of an evaluation system to help the Portuguese PublicAdministration
Belmiro P. M. Duarte, A. Reis
COR
2006
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Computing obnoxious 1-corner polygonal chains
We consider an obnoxious facility location problem in which the facility is a trajectory consisting of a bounded length polygonal chain of two edges having extremes anchored at tw...
José Miguel Díaz-Báñez...
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2006
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Generating optimal two-section cutting patterns for rectangular blanks
This paper presents an algorithm for generating unconstrained guillotine-cutting patterns for rectangular blanks. A pattern includes at most two sections, each of which consists o...
Yaodong Cui, Dongli He, Xiaoxia Song
COR
2006
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Multiple crossdocks with inventory and time windows
Crossdocking studies have mostly been concerned with the physical layout of a crossdock or on a single crossdock. In this work, we study a network of crossdocks taking into consid...
Ping Chen, Yunsong Guo, Andrew Lim, Brian Rodrigue...
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2006
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Aggregation for the probabilistic traveling salesman problem
5 In the probabilistic traveling salesman problem (PTSP), customers require a visit with a given probability, and the best solution is the tour through all customers with the lowe...
Ann Melissa Campbell
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2006
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G-functions for the hermeneutic circle of evolution
Evolution by natural selection may include both frequency and density-dependence. Frequency-dependent selection is a kind of hermeneutic circle. As a literary term (and a school o...
Joel S. Brown, Thomas L. Vincent