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WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
This paper addresses a surgery rooms scheduling problem. The problem is modeled as a parallel machine scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times and an objective of mi...
JMS
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
Long waiting times for emergency operations increase a patient’s risk of postoperative complications and morbidity. Reserving Operating Room (OR) capacity is a common technique t...
ACSD
2008
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2008
IEEE
We present a process algebra with conditionally distributed discrete-time delays and generally-distributed stochastic delays. The treatment allows for expansion laws for the paral...
TPDS
2010
13 years 3 months ago
2010
—In distributed computing systems (DCSs) where server nodes can fail permanently with nonzero probability, the system performance can be assessed by means of the service reliabil...
TIP
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
We explore camera scheduling and energy allocation strategies for lifetime optimization in image sensor networks. For the application scenarios that we consider, visual coverage ov...