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QEST
2005
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
2005
IEEE
A framework to assess transient performance measures is introduced by generalizing the theory of the quasi Birthand-Death (QBD) paradigm to QBDs with marked time epochs (QBDm ). T...
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HICSS
2003
IEEE
2003
IEEE
A probabilistic loading-dependent model of cascading failure and possible implications for blackouts
15 years 6 months ago
Catastrophic disruptions of large, interconnected infrastructure systems are often due to cascading failure. For example, large blackouts of electric power systems are typically c...
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GCC
2003
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
2003
Springer
Load balance is a critical issue in distributed systems, such as server grids. In this paper, we propose a Balanced Load Queue (BLQ) model, which combines the queuing theory and hy...
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GECCO
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
2009
Springer
When evaluating a heuristic for a combinatorial problem, randomly generated instances of the problem may not provide a thorough exploration of the heuristic's performance, an...
ICMLA
2008
15 years 2 months ago
2008
When using machine learning for in silico modeling, the goal is normally to obtain highly accurate predictive models. Often, however, models should also bring insights into intere...