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CCR
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
A taxonomy and design considerations for Internet accounting
Economic principles are increasingly being suggested for addressing some complex issues related to distributed resource allocation for QoS (Quality of Service) enhancement. Many p...
Michel Kouadio, Udo W. Pooch
AUTOMATICA
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Stability analysis of network-based cooperative resource allocation strategies
Resource allocation involves deciding how to divide a resource of limited availability among multiple demands in a way that optimizes current objectives. In this brief paper we fo...
Alvaro E. Gil, Kevin M. Passino
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
A unified modeling framework for distributed resource allocation of general fork and join processing networks
This paper addresses the problem of distributed resource allocation in general fork and join processing networks. The problem is motivated by the complicated processing requiremen...
Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Cathy H. Xia, Zhen Liu, Dona...
IJCAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
An Information-Theoretic Analysis of Memory Bounds in a Distributed Resource Allocation Mechanism
Multiagent distributed resource allocation requires that agents act on limited, localized information with minimum communication overhead in order to optimize the distribution of ...
Ricardo M. Araujo, Luís C. Lamb
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Challenger: A Multi-agent System for Distributed Resource Allocation
In this paper we introduce Challenger, a multiagent system that performs completely distributed resource allocation. Challenger consists of agents which individually manage local ...
Anthony Chavez, Alexandros Moukas, Pattie Maes
CP
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Dynamic Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Approach to Resource Allocation
Abstract. In distributed resource allocation a set of agents must assign their resources to a set of tasks. This problem arises in many real-world domains such as disaster rescue, ...
Pragnesh Jay Modi, Hyuckchul Jung, Milind Tambe, W...
ATAL
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Distributed Resource Allocation: A Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Approach
Abstract. In distributed resource allocation a set of agents must assign their resources to a set of tasks. This problem arises in many real-world domains such as distributed senso...
Pragnesh Jay Modi, Hyuckchul Jung, Milind Tambe, W...
CSCLP
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Value Ordering Heuristic for Local Search in Distributed Resource Allocation
Abstract. In this paper we develop a localized value-ordering heuristic for distributed resource allocation problems. We show how this value ordering heuristics can be used to achi...
Adrian Petcu, Boi Faltings
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed Medium Access Control in Pulse-Based Time-Hopping UWB Wireless Networks
— This paper investigates distributed medium access control (MAC) to achieve rate guarantee in pulse-based timehopping ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless networks, where the inherent ...
Hai Jiang, Kuang-Hao Liu, Weihua Zhuang, Xuemin Sh...
GECON
2007
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Prediction-Based Enforcement of Performance Contracts
Grid computing platforms require automated and distributed resource allocation with controllable quality-of-service (QoS). Market-based allocation these features using the compleme...
Thomas Sandholm, Kevin Lai