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GECCO
2007
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Binary differential evolution for the unit commitment problem
The Unit Commitment Problem (UCP) is the task of finding an optimal turn on and turn off schedule for a group of power generation units over a given time horizon to minimize ope...
Ali Keles
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VLDB
1992
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Principles of Transaction-Based On-Line Reorganization
For very large databases such as those used by banks and airlines, cost considerations may forbid shutting down the service for a long period of time and reorganizing off-line. Si...
Betty Salzberg, Allyn Dimock
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OSDI
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
FUSE: Lightweight Guaranteed Distributed Failure Notification
FUSE is a lightweight failure notification service for building distributed systems. Distributed systems built with FUSE are guaranteed that failure notifications never fail. When...
John Dunagan, Nicholas J. A. Harvey, Michael B. Jo...
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SOSP
2001
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
BASE: Using Abstraction to Improve Fault Tolerance
ing Abstraction to Improve Fault Tolerance MIGUEL CASTRO Microsoft Research and RODRIGO RODRIGUES and BARBARA LISKOV MIT Laboratory for Computer Science Software errors are a major...
Rodrigo Rodrigues, Miguel Castro, Barbara Liskov
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HM
2010
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
A Hybrid LS-CP Solver for the Shifts and Breaks Design Problem
The problem of designing workforce shifts and break patterns is a relevant employee scheduling problem that arises in many contexts, especially in service industries. The issue is ...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Nysret Mus...