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ICDCS
1998
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
System Support for Partition-Aware Network Applications
Network applications and services need to be environment-aware in order to meet non-functional requirements in increasingly dynamic contexts. In this paper we consider partition a...
Özalp Babaoglu, Renzo Davoli, Alberto Montres...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Atune-IL: An Instrumentation Language for Auto-tuning Parallel Applications
Automatic performance tuning (auto-tuning) has been used in parallel numerical applications for adapting performance-relevant parameters. We extend auto-tuning to general-purpose ...
Christoph A. Schaefer, Victor Pankratius, Walter F...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Heuristics-Based Strategies for Resolving Context Inconsistencies in Pervasive Computing Applications
Context-awareness allows pervasive applications to adapt to changeable computing environments. Contexts, the pieces of information that capture the characteristics of environments...
Chang Xu, Shing-Chi Cheung, Wing Kwong Chan, Chuny...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Lazy binary-splitting: a run-time adaptive work-stealing scheduler
We present Lazy Binary Splitting (LBS), a user-level scheduler of nested parallelism for shared-memory multiprocessors that builds on existing Eager Binary Splitting work-stealing...
Alexandros Tzannes, George C. Caragea, Rajeev Baru...
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ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Automatic computer game balancing: a reinforcement learning approach
Designing agents whose behavior challenges human players adequately is a key issue in computer games development. This work presents a novel technique, based on reinforcement lear...
Gustavo Andrade, Geber Ramalho, Hugo Santana, Vinc...