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IPTPS
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Enforcing Fair Sharing of Peer-to-Peer Resources
Cooperative peer-to-peer applications are designed to share the resources of each computer in an overlay network for the common good of everyone. However, users do not necessarily...
Tsuen-Wan Ngan, Dan S. Wallach, Peter Druschel
WINE
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
A Cost Mechanism for Fair Pricing of Resource Usage
We propose a simple and intuitive cost mechanism which assigns costs for the competitive usage of m resources by n selfish agents. Each agent has an individual demand; demands are...
Marios Mavronicolas, Panagiota N. Panagopoulou, Pa...
QUESTA
2007
136views more  QUESTA 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
A resource allocation queueing fairness measure: properties and bounds
Fairness is an inherent and fundamental factor of queue service disciplines in a large variety of queueing applications, ranging from airport and supermarket waiting lines to comp...
Benjamin Avi-Itzhak, Hanoch Levy, David Raz
EGC
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Task Replication and Fair Resource Management Scheme for Fault Tolerant Grids
In this paper we study a fault tolerant model for Grid environments based on the task replication concept. The basic idea is to produce and submit to the Grid multiple replicas of ...
Antonios Litke, Konstantinos Tserpes, Konstantinos...
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Fair access to scarce resources in ad-hoc grids using an economic-based approach
In ad-hoc Grids where the availability of resources and tasks changes over the time, distributing the tasks among the scarce resources in a balanced way is a challenging task. In ...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels