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SAGA
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Economical Caching with Stochastic Prices
In the economical caching problem, an online algorithm is given a sequence of prices for a certain commodity. The algorithm has to manage a buffer of fixed capacity over time. We...
Matthias Englert, Berthold Vöcking, Melanie W...
ALGORITHMICA
2011
13 years 9 days ago
Knowledge State Algorithms
We introduce the concept of knowledge states; many well-known algorithms can be viewed as knowledge state algorithms. The knowledge state approach can be used to to construct comp...
Wolfgang W. Bein, Lawrence L. Larmore, John Noga, ...
MSOM
2010
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13 years 23 hour ago
The Optimal Composition of Influenza Vaccines Subject to Random Production Yields
The Vaccine and Related Biologic Products Advisory Committee meets at least once a year to decide the composition of the influenza vaccine in the U.S. Past evidence suggests that ...
Soo-Haeng Cho
ASPLOS
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Software prefetching for mark-sweep garbage collection: hardware analysis and software redesign
Tracing garbage collectors traverse references from live program variables, transitively tracing out the closure of live objects. Memory accesses incurred during tracing are essen...
Chen-Yong Cher, Antony L. Hosking, T. N. Vijaykuma...
ESA
2006
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Preemptive Online Scheduling: Optimal Algorithms for All Speeds
Our main result is an optimal online algorithm for preemptive scheduling on uniformly related machines with the objective to minimize makespan. The algorithm is deterministic, yet...
Tomás Ebenlendr, Wojciech Jawor, Jiri Sgall