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SASO
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
On Scaling Multi-Agent Task Reallocation Using Market-Based Approach
Multi-agent systems (MAS) provide a promising technology for addressing problems such as search and rescue missions, mine sweeping, and surveillance. These problems are a form of ...
Rajesh K. Karmani, Timo Latvala, Gul Agha
CLUSTER
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Automatic Clustering for Self-Organizing Grids
Computational grids have not scaled effectively due to administrative hurdles to resource and user participation. Most production grids are essentially multi-site supercomputer ce...
Weishuai Yang, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Michael J. Le...
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Self-Organizing Hierarchical Cluster Timestamps
Distributed-system observation tools require an efficient data structure to store and query the partial-order of execution. Such data structures typically use vector timestamps to...
Paul A. S. Ward, David J. Taylor
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Prefetching the Means for Document Transfer: A New Approach for Reducing Web Latency
User-perceived latency is recognized as the central performance problem in the Web. We systematically measure factors contributing to this latency, across several locations. Our s...
Edith Cohen, Haim Kaplan
HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Matchmaking: Distributed Resource Management for High Throughput Computing
Conventional resource management systems use a system model to describe resources and a centralized scheduler to control their allocation. We argue that this paradigm does not ada...
Rajesh Raman, Miron Livny, Marvin H. Solomon