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DAIS
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Parallel State Transfer in Object Replication Systems
Abstract. Replication systems require a state-transfer mechanism in order to recover crashed replicas and to integrate new ones into replication groups. This paper presents and eva...
Rüdiger Kapitza, Thomas Zeman, Franz J. Hauck...
PDPTA
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Scheduling Divisible Workloads from Multiple Sources in Linear Daisy Chain Networks
— This paper considers scheduling divisible workloads from multiple sources in linear networks of processors. We propose a two phase scheduling strategy (TPSS) to minimize the ov...
Xinxin Liu, Han Zhao, Xiaolin Li
ECAI
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Propagation of Opinions in Structural Graphs
Trust and reputation measures are crucial in distributed open systems where agents need to decide whom or what to choose. Existing work has mainly focused on the reputation of sing...
Nardine Osman, Carles Sierra, Jordi Sabater-Mir
PPSN
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Natural Evolution Strategy for Multi-objective Optimization
Abstract. The recently introduced family of natural evolution strategies (NES), a novel stochastic descent method employing the natural gradient, is providing a more principled alt...
Tobias Glasmachers, Tom Schaul, Jürgen Schmid...
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IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Implementing Replica Placements: Feasibility and Cost Minimization
Given two replication schemes old X and new X , the Replica Transfer Scheduling Problem (RTSP) aims at reaching new X , starting from old X , with minimal implementation cost. In ...
Thanasis Loukopoulos, Nikos Tziritas, Petros Lamps...