The k-merge problem, given a collection of k, (2 k n), sorted sequences of total length n, asks to merge them into a new sorted sequence. The main contribution of this work is...
—Peer-to-Peer file sharing applications in the Internet, such as BitTorrent, Gnutella, etc., have been immensely popular. Prior research mainly focuses on peer and content discov...
Jonathan S. K. Chan, Victor O. K. Li, King-Shan Lu...
In this work we consider energy-efficient resource management in an environment monitoring and hazard detection sensor network. Our goal is to allocate different detection methods...
Qinru Qiu, Qing Wu, Daniel J. Burns, Douglas Holzh...
We study an evolutionary algorithm used for optimizing in a chaotically changing dynamic environment. The corresponding chaotic non–stationary fitness landscape can be character...
Abstract. In this paper we suggest a strategy to design job scheduling systems. To this end, we first split a scheduling system into three components: Scheduling policy, objective ...