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EUSFLAT
2003
165views Fuzzy Logic» more  EUSFLAT 2003»
13 years 7 months ago
Genetic fuzzy systems to evolve coordination strategies in competitive distributed systems
This paper suggests an evolutionary approach to design coordination strategies, a key issue in distributed intelligent systems. We focus on competitive strategies in the form of f...
Igor Walter, Fernando A. C. Gomide
SODA
2004
ACM
91views Algorithms» more  SODA 2004»
13 years 7 months ago
Competitive analysis of organization networks or multicast acknowledgement: how much to wait?
We study, from the competitive analysis perspective, the trade off between communication cost and delay cost (or simply the sendor-wait dilemma) on a hierarchy (rooted tree). The p...
Carlos Brito, Elias Koutsoupias, Shailesh Vaya
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Cooperative checkpointing theory
Cooperative checkpointing uses global knowledge of the state and health of the machine to improve performance and reliability by dynamically deciding when to skip checkpoint reque...
Adam J. Oliner, Larry Rudolph, Ramendra K. Sahoo
STOC
2012
ACM
256views Algorithms» more  STOC 2012»
11 years 8 months ago
Competitive contagion in networks
We develop a game-theoretic framework for the study of competition between firms who have budgets to “seed” the initial adoption of their products by consumers located in a s...
Sanjeev Goyal, Michael Kearns
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Competitive Two-Level Adaptive Scheduling Using Resource Augmentation
Abstract. As multi-core processors proliferate, it has become more important than ever to ensure efficient execution of parallel jobs on multiprocessor systems. In this paper, we s...
Hongyang Sun, Yangjie Cao, Wen-Jing Hsu