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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Flexible task resourcing for intelligent agents
In many applications, tasks can be delegated to intelligent agents. In order to carry out a task, an agent should reason about what types of resources the task requires. However, ...
Murat Sensoy, Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos, Timothy ...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Automated negotiation with decommitment for dynamic resource allocation in cloud computing
We consider the problem of allocating networked resources in dynamic environment, such as cloud computing platforms, where providers strategically price resources to maximize thei...
Bo An, Victor R. Lesser, David Irwin, Michael Zink
WOA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Semantic Resource Management in MAS
—In highly dynamic environments like academy and industry it is becoming essential the need of efficient systems for resources organization and discovery. In this paper we descr...
Nicola Cannata, Flavio Corradini, Francesca Piersi...
AAAI
1994
13 years 6 months ago
Exploiting Meta-Level information in a Distributed Scheduling System
In this paper, we study the problem of achieving efficient interaction in a distributed scheduling system whose scheduling agents may borrow resources from one another. Specifical...
Daniel E. Neiman, David W. Hildum, Victor R. Lesse...
AAAI
2000
13 years 6 months ago
RealPlan: Decoupling Causal and Resource Reasoning in Planning
Recent work has demonstrated that treating resource reasoning separately from causal reasoning can lead to improved planning performance and rational resource management where inc...
Biplav Srivastava
DAIS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Facilitating the Portability of User Applications in Grid Environments
Abstract. Grid computing promises the ability to connect geographically and organizationally distributed resources to increase eective computational power, resource utilization, a...
Paul Z. Kolano
CASCON
2001
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13 years 6 months ago
On staleness and the delivery of web pages
A popular technique to improve the scalability of a web based system is caching at proxy servers. Caching has the drawback that a cached page becomes stale when the page is update...
Johnny W. Wong, David Evans, Michael Kwok
ICAI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Task-Oriented Computational Economic-Based Distributed Resource Allocation Mechanisms for Computational Grids
In computational grids, heterogeneous resources with different ownerships are dynamically available and distributed geographically. It is not realistic to build the resource alloc...
Linli He, Thomas R. Ioerger
ACSW
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Improving resource utilisation in market oriented grid management and scheduling
Service providers of the future could dynamically negotiate for, and create their infrastructure on Grid based utility computing and communication providers. Such commercialisatio...
Kris Bubendorfer
LREC
2008
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A lexicon for biology and bioinformatics: the BOOTStrep experience
This paper describes the design, implementation and population of a lexical resource for biology and bioinformatics (the BioLexicon) developed within an ongoing European project. ...
Valeria Quochi, Monica Monachini, Riccardo Del Gra...