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PC
2008
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14 years 12 months ago
The impact of heterogeneity on master-slave scheduling
In this paper, we assess the impact of heterogeneity on scheduling independent tasks on master-slave platforms. We assume a realistic one-port model where the master can communica...
Jean-Francois Pineau, Yves Robert, Fréd&eac...
SODA
2012
ACM
173views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
13 years 2 months ago
Resource augmentation for weighted flow-time explained by dual fitting
We propose a general dual-fitting technique for analyzing online scheduling algorithms in the unrelated machines setting where the objective function involves weighted flow-time...
S. Anand 0002, Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar
STACS
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Economical Caching
Abstract. We study the management of buffers and storages in environments with unpredictably varying prices in a competitive analysis. In the economical caching problem, there is ...
Matthias Englert, Heiko Röglin, Jacob Spö...
SIAMCOMP
2012
13 years 2 months ago
Randomized Competitive Algorithms for Generalized Caching
We consider online algorithms for the generalized caching problem. Here we are given a cache of size k and pages with arbitrary sizes and fetching costs. Given a request sequence ...
Nikhil Bansal, Niv Buchbinder, Joseph Naor
ISVC
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Codebook-Based Background Subtraction to Generate Photorealistic Avatars in a Walkthrough Simulator
Foregrounds extracted from the background, which are intended to be used as photorealistic avatars for simulators in a variety of virtual worlds, should satisfy the following four ...
Anjin Park, Keechul Jung, Takeshi Kurata