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HPDC
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A new metric for robustness with application to job scheduling
Scheduling strategies for parallel and distributed computing have mostly been oriented toward performance, while striving to achieve some notion of fairness. With the increase in ...
Darin England, Jon B. Weissman, Jayashree Sadagopa...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A polynomial algorithm for decentralized Markov decision processes with temporal constraints
One of the difficulties to adapt MDPs for the control of cooperative multi-agent systems, is the complexity issued from Decentralized MDPs. Moreover, existing approaches can not ...
Aurélie Beynier, Abdel-Illah Mouaddib
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ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
QoS Oriented Dynamic Replica Cost Model for P2P Computing
Replication on multiple nodes is an effective way to improve the availability in the P2P or grid environment. It is difficult to determine how many replicas can fulfill the user r...
Feng Mao, Hai Jin, Deqing Zou, Baoli Chen, Li Qi
COR
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
On a stochastic sequencing and scheduling problem
We present a framework for solving multistage pure 0–1 programs for a widely used sequencing and scheduling problem with uncertainty in the objective function coefficients, the...
Antonio Alonso-Ayuso, Laureano F. Escudero, M. Ter...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Integrating Communicative Action, Conversations and Decision Theory to Coordinate Agents
The coordination problem in multi-agent systems is the problem of managing dependencies between the activities of autonomous agents, in conditions of incomplete knowledge about th...
Mihai Barbuceanu, Mark S. Fox