The current paper uses a scenario from logistics to show that modern heuristics, and in particular particle swarm optimization (PSO) can significantly add to the improvement of sta...
Oversubscribed scheduling problems require removing or partially satisfying tasks when enough resources are not available. For a particular oversubscribed problem, Air Force Satel...
Laura Barbulescu, L. Darrell Whitley, Adele E. How...
One of the key requirement for Grid infrastructures is the ability to share resources with nontrivial qualities of service. However, resource management in a decentralized infrast...
Abstract— In this paper, we develop and analyze a lowcomplexity cooperative protocol that significantly increases the average throughput of multi-hop upstream transmissions for ...
Alexandre de Baynast, Omer Gurewitz, Edward W. Kni...
P2P-TV systems distribute live streaming contents by organizing the information flow in small chunks that are exchanged among peers. Different strategies can be implemented at th...
Ana Paula Couto da Silva, Emilio Leonardi, Marco M...