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ACMICEC
2007
ACM
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Decentralized task allocation using magnet: an empirical evaluation in the logistics domain
This paper presents a decentralized task allocation method that can handle allocation of tasks with time and precedence constraints in a multi-agent setting where not all informat...
Mark Hoogendoorn, Maria L. Gini, Catholijn M. Jonk...
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CCGRID
2005
IEEE
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Task scheduling strategies for workflow-based applications in grids
Grid applications require allocating a large number of heterogeneous tasks to distributed resources. A good allocation is critical for efficient execution. However, many existing ...
James Blythe, S. Jain, Ewa Deelman, Yolanda Gil, K...
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IAT
2006
IEEE
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Market-Based Distributed Task Selection in Multi-agent Swarms
We consider the problem of distributed task allocation across swarm units comprising a swarm-based system. We model task allocation as a dynamic pricing problem within a market se...
Prithviraj Dasgupta, Matthew Hoeing
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Distributed task allocation in social networks
This paper proposes a new variant of the task allocation problem, where the agents are connected in a social network and tasks arrive at the agents distributed over the network. W...
Mathijs de Weerdt, Yingqian Zhang, Tomas Klos
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AMC
2007
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Multi-objective task allocation in distributed computing systems by hybrid particle swarm optimization
In a distributed computing system (DCS), we need to allocate a number of modules to different processors for execution. It is desired to maximize the processor synergism in order...
Peng-Yeng Yin, Shiuh-Sheng Yu, Pei-Pei Wang, Yi-Te...