Sciweavers

4477 search results - page 815 / 896
» Applications and Environments for Multi-agent Systems
Sort
View
WSC
1997
14 years 11 months ago
Solving Engine Maintenance Capacity Problems with Simulation
For many companies the scheduling of job shops proves very difficult. Competing priorities (due dates, potential profit) from multiple customers confronts the plant manager with m...
Robert Gatland, Eric Yang, Kenneth Buxton
WCE
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Bootstrap Confidence Interval for the Median Failure Time of Three-Parameter Weibull Distribution
— In many applications of failure time data analysis, it is important to perform inferences about the median of the distribution function in situations of failure time data model...
N. A. Ibrahim, A. Kudus
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Towards Energy Aware Scheduling for Precedence Constrained Parallel Tasks in a Cluster with DVFS
Abstract--Reducing energy consumption for high end computing can bring various benefits such as, reduce operating costs, increase system reliability, and environment respect. This ...
Lizhe Wang, Gregor von Laszewski, Jai Dayal, Fugan...
ASSETS
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Leveraging proprioception to make mobile phones more accessible to users with visual impairments
Accessing the advanced functions of a mobile phone is not a trivial task for users with visual impairments. They rely on screen readers and voice commands to discover and execute ...
Frank Chun Yat Li, David Dearman, Khai N. Truong
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
181views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
14 years 10 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...