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WSC
2000
13 years 7 months ago
2000
This paper discusses the use of simulation in a new context. Most often QUEST is viewed as a stand-alone simulation tool to analyze and understand shop floor behavior. It has rare...
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
1998
ACM
We consider the problem of scheduling tasks with unpredictable service times on distinct processing nodes so as to meet a real-time deadline, given that all communication among no...
ICDCS
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE
Mobile code carried by a mobile agent can automatically travel to several data sources in order to complete a designated program. Traditionally, most mobile agent systems [7][8][1...
ICMAS
1998
13 years 7 months ago
1998
Multi-machine scheduling, that is, the assigment of jobs to machines such that certain performance demands like cost and time effectiveness are fulfilled, is a ubiquitous and comp...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
2009
Springer
Commitment-modeled protocols enable flexible and robust interactions among agents. However, existing work has focused on features and capabilities of protocols without considerin...