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SIGECOM
2011
ACM
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13 years 3 months ago
Near optimal online algorithms and fast approximation algorithms for resource allocation problems
We present algorithms for a class of resource allocation problems both in the online setting with stochastic input and in the offline setting. This class of problems contains man...
Nikhil R. Devanur, Kamal Jain, Balasubramanian Siv...
CDC
2010
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Generalized efficiency bounds in distributed resource allocation
Game theory is emerging as a popular tool for distributed control of multiagent systems. In order to take advantage of these game theoretic tools the interactions of the autonomous...
Jason R. Marden, Tim Roughgarden
IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Varying bandwidth resource allocation problem with bag constraints
We consider the problem of scheduling jobs on a pool of machines. Each job requires multiple machines on which it executes in parallel. For each job, the input specifies release ti...
Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy, Vinayaka Pandit, Yogi...
CGF
2004
194views more  CGF 2004»
14 years 8 days ago
Distributed and Collaborative Visualization
Visualization is a powerful tool for analysing data and presenting results in science, engineering and medicine. This paper reviews ways in which it can be used in distributed and...
Ken Brodlie, David A. Duce, Julian R. Gallop, J. P...
JSAC
2006
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14 years 11 days ago
A Tutorial on Cross-Layer Optimization in Wireless Networks
This tutorial paper overviews recent developments in optimization-based approaches for resource allocation problems in wireless systems. We begin by overviewing important results i...
Xiaojun Lin, Ness B. Shroff, R. Srikant
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
14 years 19 days ago
Ergodic stochastic optimization algorithms for wireless communication and networking
— Ergodic stochastic optimization (ESO) algorithms are proposed to solve resource allocation problems that involve a random state and where optimality criteria are expressed in t...
Alejandro Ribeiro
GRID
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A scalable high-performance communication library for wide-area environments
We report our progress on SSOCK, a scalable highperformance communication library for wide-area environments. SSOCK has an API similar to that of the Socket library, but solves th...
Hideo Saito, Ken Hironaka, Kenjiro Taura
GECCO
2008
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
A tree-based GA representation for the portfolio optimization problem
Recently, a number of works have been done on how to use Genetic Algorithms to solve the Portfolio Optimization problem, which is an instance of the Resource Allocation problem cl...
Claus de Castro Aranha, Hitoshi Iba
AAAI
1998
14 years 1 months ago
Solving Very Large Weakly Coupled Markov Decision Processes
We present a technique for computing approximately optimal solutions to stochastic resource allocation problems modeled as Markov decision processes (MDPs). We exploit two key pro...
Nicolas Meuleau, Milos Hauskrecht, Kee-Eung Kim, L...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
How equitable is rational negotiation?
Notions of fairness have recently received increased attention in the context of resource allocation problems, pushed by diverse applications where not only pure utilitarian effic...
Sylvia Estivie, Yann Chevaleyre, Ulle Endriss, Nic...