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AP2PC
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Dynamic Pricing and Bidding Strategy for Autonomous Agents in Grids
In this paper, we propose a dynamic pricing strategy which is used for a market-based resource allocation mechanism in a local Grid. We implement an agent based Grid economy in whi...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels, Stamatis Vassil...
NSDI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Contract-Based Load Management in Federated Distributed Systems
This paper focuses on load management in looselycoupled federated distributed systems. We present a distributed mechanism for moving load between autonomous participants using bil...
Magdalena Balazinska, Hari Balakrishnan, Michael S...
ICCCN
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Can Bilateral ISP Peering Lead to Network-Wide Cooperative Settlement
— The Internet includes thousands of Internet service providers (ISPs) which are interconnected to provide connectivity and service for end-users. Traditionally, the settlement b...
Yang Cheung, Dah-Ming Chiu, Jianwei Huang
IJCAI
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Distributed Patient Scheduling in Hospitals
Patient scheduling in hospitals is a highly complex task. Hospitals have a distributed organisational structure; being divided into several autonomous wards and ancillary units. M...
Torsten O. Paulussen, Nicholas R. Jennings, Keith ...