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HPDC
1999
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Remote Application Scheduling on Metacomputing Systems
Efficient and robust metacomputing requires the decomposition of complex jobs into tasks that must be scheduled on distributed processing nodes. There are various ways of creating...
Heath A. James, Kenneth A. Hawick
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CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 8 months ago
Liquidity in Credit Networks: A Little Trust Goes a Long Way
Credit networks represent a way of modeling trust between entities in a network. Nodes in the network print their own currency and trust each other for a certain amount of each ot...
Pranav Dandekar, Ashish Goel, Ramesh Govindan, Ian...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Adaptive Simulated Annealing: A Near-optimal Connection between Sampling and Counting
We present a near-optimal reduction from approximately counting the cardinality of a discrete set to approximately sampling elements of the set. An important application of our wo...
Daniel Stefankovic, Santosh Vempala, Eric Vigoda
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Maximizing Non-Monotone Submodular Functions
Submodular maximization generalizes many important problems including Max Cut in directed/undirected graphs and hypergraphs, certain constraint satisfaction problems and maximum f...
Uriel Feige, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Jan Vondrák
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Optimal Partition of QoS Requirements for Many-to-Many Connections
— We study problems related to supporting multicast connections with Quality of Service (QoS) requirements. We investigate the problem of optimal resource allocation in the conte...
Dean H. Lorenz, Ariel Orda, Danny Raz