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WSC
2007
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A comparison of scheduling approaches for a make-to-order electronics manufacturer
In this paper, we compare two scheduling procedures designed to minimize setup costs for a make-to-order electronics manufacturing. While setup costs are important, quick response...
Susan K. Heath, Douglas J. Morrice
USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
A Comparative Experimental Study of Parallel File Systems for Large-Scale Data Processing
Large-scale scientific and business applications require data processing of ever-increasing amounts of data, fueling a demand for scalable parallel file systems comprising hundred...
Zoe Sebepou, Kostas Magoutis, Manolis Marazakis, A...
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Derivative estimation with known control-variate variances
We investigate the conception that the sample variance of the control variate (CV) should be used for estimating the optimal linear CV weight, even when the CV variance is known. ...
Jamie R. Wieland, Bruce W. Schmeiser
USENIX
2008
15 years 9 months ago
A TCP-layer Name Service for TCP Ports
Sérgio Freire, André Zúquete