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SIGMOD
1996
ACM
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15 years 8 months ago
Multi-dimensional Resource Scheduling for Parallel Queries
Scheduling query execution plans is an important component of query optimization in parallel database systems. The problem is particularly complex in a shared-nothing execution en...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Yannis E. Ioannidis
ISPAN
2002
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Automatic Processor Lower Bound Formulas for Array Computations
In the directed acyclic graph (dag) model of algorithms, consider the following problem for precedence-constrained multiprocessor schedules for array computations: Given a sequenc...
Peter R. Cappello, Ömer Egecioglu
AOR
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Speeding up Stochastic Dynamic Programming with Zero-Delay Convolution
We show how a technique from signal processing known as zero-delay convolution can be used to develop more efficient dynamic programming algorithms for a broad class of stochastic...
Brian C. Dean
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Constant-approximation for target coverage problem in wireless sensor networks
—When a large amount of sensors are randomly deployed into a field, how can we make a sleep/activate schedule for sensors to maximize the lifetime of target coverage in the fie...
Ling Ding, Weili Wu, James Willson, Lidong Wu, Zai...
TPDS
1998
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15 years 4 months ago
On Exploiting Task Duplication in Parallel Program Scheduling
—One of the main obstacles in obtaining high performance from message-passing multicomputer systems is the inevitable communication overhead which is incurred when tasks executin...
Ishfaq Ahmad, Yu-Kwong Kwok