Workflow management systems guide and monitor tasks performed by humans and computers. The workflow specifications are usually expressed in special purpose (graphical) formalisms....
Jan Martin Jansen, Rinus Plasmeijer, Pieter W. M. ...
— The generalized multiframe (GMF) task has been proposed to model a task whose execution times, deadlines and minimum separation times are changed according to a specified patte...
Noel Tchidjo Moyo, Eric Nicollet, Frederic Lafaye,...
Recent work on BitTorrent has shown that the choke/unchoke mechanism implements an auction where each peer tries to induce other peers into "unchoking" it by uploading m...
Ben Leong, Youming Wang, Su Wen, Cristina Carbunar...
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...
Bio-molecules reach their stable configuration in solvent which is primarily water with a small concentration of salt ions. One approximation of the total free energy of a bio-mol...