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ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Combinatorial resource scheduling for multiagent MDPs
Optimal resource scheduling in multiagent systems is a computationally challenging task, particularly when the values of resources are not additive. We consider the combinatorial ...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Michael R. James, Michael E. Sam...
IDC
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Cost of Cooperation for Scheduling Meetings
Scheduling meetings among agents can be represented as a game - the Meetings Scheduling Game (MSG). In its simplest form, the two-person MSG is shown to have a price of anarchy (Po...
Alon Grubshtein, Amnon Meisels
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Enabling Interoperability among Meta-Schedulers
Grid computing supports shared access to computing resources from cooperating organizations or institutes in the form of virtual organizations. Resource brokering middleware, comm...
Norman Bobroff, Liana Fong, Selim Kalayci, Yanbin ...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Antisocial Strategy for Scheduling Mechanisms
Previous work on task scheduling mechanisms assumed that the agent’s goal is to maximize its own profit without considering the effect of its strategy on the other agents’ pr...
Nandan Garg, Daniel Grosu, Vipin Chaudhary
ICPADS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Ensuring Fairness Among Participating Clusters During Multi-site Parallel Job Scheduling
Multi-cluster schedulers can dramatically improve average job turn-around time performance by making use of fragmented node resources available throughout the grid. By carefully m...
William M. Jones, Walter B. Ligon III