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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Meeteetse: social well-being through place attachment
This paper introduces Meeteetse, a set of technologies designed to facilitate social well-being through place attachment. Meeteetse builds a connection between individual homes an...
Kynthia Brunette, Matthew Eisenstadt, Erik Pukinsk...
CSCW
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Why the plan doesn't hold: a study of situated planning, articulation and coordination work in a surgical ward
Most studies of plans and situated work have applied ethnographic methods and and thus fail to provide any quantitative insight into the extent of this phenomenon. We present a st...
Jakob E. Bardram, Thomas Riisgaard Hansen
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IPL
2008
103views more  IPL 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
New efficiency results for makespan cost sharing
In the context of scheduling, we study social cost efficiency for a cost-sharing problem in which the service provider's cost is determined by the makespan of the served agen...
Yvonne Bleischwitz, Florian Schoppmann
154
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HIS
2009
14 years 11 months ago
Scheduling Meta-Tasks in Distributed Heterogeneous Computing Systems: A Meta-Heuristic Particle Swarm Optimization Approach
Scheduling is a key problem in distributed heterogeneous computing systems in order to benefit from the large computing capacity of such systems and is an NP-complete problem. In ...
Hesam Izakian, Ajith Abraham, Václav Sn&aac...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
109views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
15 years 7 months ago
Cost sharing in a job scheduling problem using the Shapley value
A set of jobs need to be served by a single server which can serve only one job at a time. Jobs have processing times and incur waiting costs (linear in their waiting time). The j...
Debasis Mishra, Bharath Rangarajan