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PODC
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
A modular approach to shared-memory consensus, with applications to the probabilistic-write model
We define two new classes of shared-memory objects: ratifiers, which detect agreement, and conciliators, which ensure agreement with some probability. We show that consensus can...
James Aspnes
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CCGRID
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Analysis and Synthesis of Pseudo-Periodic Job Arrivals in Grids: A Matching Pursuit Approach
Pseudo-periodicity is one of the basic job arrival patterns on data-intensive clusters and Grids. In this paper, a signal decomposition methodology called matching pursuit is appl...
Hui Li, Richard Heusdens, Michael Muskulus, Lex Wo...
114
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IDEAL
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Modularity, Product Innovation, and Consumer Satisfaction: An Agent-Based Approach
Abstract. The importance of modularity in product innovation is analyzed in this paper. Through simulations with an agent-based modular economic model, we examine the significance...
Shu-Heng Chen, Bin-Tzong Chie
143
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IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Heterogeneous Lightweight Multithreaded Architecture
Programs with irregular patterns of dynamic data structures and/or those with complicated control structures such as recursion are notoriously difficult to parallelize efficient...
Sheng Li, Amit Kashyap, Shannon K. Kuntz, Jay B. B...
129
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IOR
2006
126views more  IOR 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
A New Linear Programming Approach to Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning Problems
We consider the problem of radiation therapy treatment planning for cancer patients. During radiation therapy, beams of radiation pass through a patient, killing both cancerous an...
H. Edwin Romeijn, Ravindra K. Ahuja, James F. Demp...