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TCS
2010
14 years 4 months ago
2010
We consider the problem of maximizing the minimum load for machines that are controlled by selfish agents, who are only interested in maximizing their own profit. Unlike the class...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
2009
IEEE
The usage of network resources by content providers is commonly governed by Service Level Agreements (SLA) between the content provider and the network service provider. Resource ...
IRCDL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
2007
— Next generation Digital Libraries (DLs) will offer an entire ensemble of systems and services designed to help users to easily find and access the information they are looking...
DAC
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
1998
ACM
Phase noise is a topic of theoretical and practical interest in electronic circuits, as well as in other fields such as optics. Although progress has been made in understanding th...
OSDI
1996
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
1996
ACM
We present the design and evaluation of an on-thefly data-race-detection technique that handles applications written for the lazy release consistent (LRC) shared memory model. We ...