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WAOA
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
More Powerful and Simpler Cost-Sharing Methods
We provide a new technique to derive group strategyproof mechanisms for the cost-sharing problem. Our technique is simpler and provably more powerful than the existing one based on...
Paolo Penna, Carmine Ventre
STACS
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cost Sharing Methods for Makespan and Completion Time Scheduling
Abstract. Roughgarden and Sundararajan recently introduced an alternative measure of efficiency for cost sharing mechanisms. We study cost sharing methods for combinatorial optimiz...
Janina A. Brenner, Guido Schäfer
IPL
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
New efficiency results for makespan cost sharing
In the context of scheduling, we study social cost efficiency for a cost-sharing problem in which the service provider's cost is determined by the makespan of the served agen...
Yvonne Bleischwitz, Florian Schoppmann
FGCS
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
A case for cooperative and incentive-based federation of distributed clusters
Research interest in Grid computing has grown significantly over the past five years. Management of distributed resources is one of the key issues in Grid computing. Central to ma...
Rajiv Ranjan, Aaron Harwood, Rajkumar Buyya