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BPSC
2007
202views Business» more  BPSC 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
Towards Autonomic Processes and Services
More than ever, computing devices are becoming more powerful and networked, organizational boundaries are dissolving, and underlying information systems become more complex, thus r...
Schahram Dustdar
VALUETOOLS
2006
ACM
142views Hardware» more  VALUETOOLS 2006»
16 years 6 days ago
M/M/C queues with Markov modulated service processes
Motivated by the need to study traffic flow affected by incidents we consider M/M/C queueing system where servers operate in a Markovian environment. When a traffic incident hap...
Melike Baykal-Gursoy, Zhe Duan
VL
2005
IEEE
108views Visual Languages» more  VL 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Achieving Flexibility in Direct-Manipulation Programming Environments by Relaxing the Edit-Time Grammar
Structured program editors can lower the entry barrier for beginning computer science students by preventing syntax errors. However, when editors force programs to be executable a...
Benjamin E. Birnbaum, Kenneth J. Goldman
GECCO
2004
Springer
166views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
An Effective Chromosome Representation for Evolving Flexible Job Shop Schedules
As the Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem (or FJSP) is strongly NP-hard, using an evolutionary approach to find near-optimal solutions requires effective chromosome representatio...
Joc Cing Tay, Djoko Wibowo
ICRA
2000
IEEE
105views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
Modeling and Throughput Prediction for Flexible Parts Feeders
In this paper we illustrate a methodology for modeling and analyzing flexible feeders using generalized semi-Markov process (GSMP) models. Working through the simple case consisti...
Michael S. Branicky, Greg C. Causey, Roger D. Quin...