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HPDC
2010
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Early observations on the performance of Windows Azure
A significant open issue in cloud computing is performance. Few, if any, cloud providers or technologies offer quantitative performance guarantees. Regardless of the potential adv...
Zach Hill, Jie Li, Ming Mao, Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez,...
EUROSSC
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Exploring the Design of Pay-Per-Use Objects in the Construction Domain
Equipment used in the construction domain is often hired in order to reduce cost and maintenance overhead. The cost of hire is dependent on the time period involved and does not ta...
Daniel Fitton, Vasughi Sundramoorthy, Gerd Kortuem...
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GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Metaheuristics for solving a real-world frequency assignment problem in GSM networks
The Frequency Assignment Problem (FAP) is one of the key issues in the design of GSM networks (Global System for Mobile communications), and will remain important in the foreseeab...
Francisco Luna, César Estébanez, Cor...
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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Cross-Layer Rate Allocation for Multimedia Applications in Pervasive Computing Environment
Abstract— An important issue for supporting multimedia applications in multiple heterogeneous networks, a typical pervasive computing environment, is how to optimize the rate all...
Liang Zhou, Benoit Geller, Anne Wei, Baoyu Zheng, ...
GPC
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Using Moldability to Improve Scheduling Performance of Parallel Jobs on Computational Grid
In a computational grid environment, a common practice is try to allocate an entire parallel job onto a single participating site. Sometimes a parallel job, upon its submission, ca...
Kuo-Chan Huang, Po-Chi Shih, Yeh-Ching Chung