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HPCC
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Complex Network-Based Approach for Job Scheduling in Grid Environments
Many optimization techniques have been adopted for efficient job scheduling in grid computing, such as: genetic algorithms, simulated annealing and stochastic methods. Such techni...
Renato Porfirio Ishii, Rodrigo Fernandes de Mello,...
IPSN
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic detection of mobile targets in heterogeneous sensor networks
Target detection and field surveillance are among the most prominent applications of Sensor Networks (SN). The quality of detection achieved by a SN can be quantified by evaluat...
Loukas Lazos, Radha Poovendran, James A. Ritcey
STACS
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Pure Stationary Optimal Strategies in Markov Decision Processes
Markov decision processes (MDPs) are controllable discrete event systems with stochastic transitions. Performances of an MDP are evaluated by a payoff function. The controller of ...
Hugo Gimbert
IAT
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
An Approximate Algorithm for Resource Allocation Using Combinatorial Auctions
Combinatorial Auctions (CAs), where users bid on combination of items, have emerged as a useful tool for resource allocation in distributed systems. However, two main difficulties...
Viswanath Avasarala, Himanshu Polavarapu, Tracy Mu...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Video Database Modeling and Temporal Pattern Retrieval using Hierarchical Markov Model Mediator
The dream of pervasive multimedia retrieval and reuse will not be realized without incorporating semantics in the multimedia database. As video data is penetrating many informatio...
Na Zhao, Shu-Ching Chen, Mei-Ling Shyu