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SASO
2010
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Distributed Control for Small Customer Energy Demand Management
We present the ColoredPower algorithm, which is designed to provide collaborative electricity demand shaping for residential and small-business customers. Demand shaping for this m...
Vinayak V. Ranade, Jacob Beal
DAC
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
An Effective Guidance Strategy for Abstraction-Guided Simulation
tive Guidance Strategy for Abstraction-Guided Simulation Flavio M. De Paula Alan J. Hu Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, {depaulfm, ajh}@cs.ubc.ca D...
Flavio M. de Paula, Alan J. Hu
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic and Non-uniform Pricing Strategies for Revenue Maximization
We consider the Item Pricing problem for revenue maximization in the limited supply setting, where a single seller with n items caters to m buyers with unknown subadditive valuati...
Tanmoy Chakraborty, Zhiyi Huang, Sanjeev Khanna
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 2 months ago
Query processing techniques for solid state drives
Solid state drives perform random reads more than 100x faster than traditional magnetic hard disks, while offering comparable sequential read and write bandwidth. Because of their...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...
OPODIS
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Signature-Free Broadcast-Based Intrusion Tolerance: Never Decide a Byzantine Value
: Provide application processes with strong agreement guarantees despite failures is a fundamental problem of fault-tolerant distributed computing. Correct processes have not to be...
Achour Mostéfaoui, Michel Raynal