IAT
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2009
IEEE
Variants of the decentralized MDP model focus on problems exhibiting some special structure that makes them easier to solve in practice. Our work is concerned with two main issues...
AAIM
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2007
Springer
BitTorrent (BT) in practice is a very efficient method to share data over a network of clients. In this paper we extend the recent work of Arthur and Panigrahy [1] on modelling the...
ISSS
1996
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1996
IEEE
The paper presents two heuristics for hardware/software partitioning of system level specifications. The main objective is to achieve performance optimization with a limited hardw...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1998
IEEE
Given an (undirected) graph G = V; E; a clique of G is a subset of vertices in which every pair is connected by an edge. The problem of finding a clique of maximum size is a class...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1998
IEEE
This work deals with the scheduling problem of a directed acyclic graph with interprocessor communication delays. The objective is to minimize the makespan, taking into account the...
ECRTS
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
Scheduling decisions in time-critical systems are very difficult, due to the vast number of systems' parameters and tasks' attributes involved in such decisions. Due to ...
CIAC
2000
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2000
Springer
A minimum spanning tree (MST) with a small diameter is required in numerous practical situations. It is needed, for example, in distributed mutual exclusion algorithms in order to ...
ADBIS
2000
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. One of the fundamental problems in relational database management is the handling of the join operation. Two of the problems are: 1) finding a page access sequence which...
HAIS
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2009
Springer
The hybridization of heuristics methods aims at exploring the synergies among stand alone heuristics in order to achieve better results for the optimization problem under study. In...
PDP
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2002
IEEE
Scheduling computational tasks on processors is a key issue for high-performance computing. Although a large number of scheduling heuristics have been presented in the literature,...