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INFORMATICALT
2010
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An Improved Differential Evolution Scheme for the Solution of Large-Scale Unit Commitment Problems
This paper presents an improved differential evolution (IDE) method for the solution of large-scale unit commitment (UC) problems. The objective of the proposed scheme is to determ...
Chen-Sung Chang
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PROCEDIA
2010
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Composable cost estimation and monitoring for computational applications in cloud computing environments
With the offer from cloud computing providers, scientists have the opportunity to utilize pay-as-you-go resources together with their own and shared resources. However, scientist...
Hong Linh Truong, Schahram Dustdar
QUESTA
2010
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On the inapproximability of M/G/K: why two moments of job size distribution are not enough
The M/G/K queueing system is one of the oldest model for multi-server systems, and has been the topic of performance papers for almost half a century. However, even now, only coar...
Varun Gupta, Mor Harchol-Balter, J. G. Dai, Bert Z...
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IAT
2010
IEEE
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Getting What You Pay For: Is Exploration in Distributed Hill Climbing Really Worth it?
Abstract--The Distributed Stochastic Algorithm (DSA), Distributed Breakout Algorithm (DBA), and variations such as Distributed Simulated Annealing (DSAN), MGM-1, and DisPeL, are di...
Melanie Smith, Roger Mailler
IPPS
2010
IEEE
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Dynamic load balancing on single- and multi-GPU systems
The computational power provided by many-core graphics processing units (GPUs) has been exploited in many applications. The programming techniques currently employed on these GPUs...
Long Chen, Oreste Villa, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Gu...