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ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Coordination of first responders under communication and resource constraints
This paper discusses the application of distributed constraint optimization to coordination in disaster management situations under sub-optimal network conditions. It presents an ...
Robert N. Lass, Joseph B. Kopena, Evan Sultanik, D...
ECIS
2003
14 years 10 months ago
Pricing software development services
This paper studies the pricing of software development outsourcing. Two pricing techniques – time and material and fixed price – are described and the economic conditions for ...
Yossi Lichtenstein, Alan McDonnell
WIOPT
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Resource control for the EDCA and HCCA mechanisms in IEEE 802.11e networks
— We investigate the problem of efficient resource control for elastic traffic over the EDCA (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) and HCCA (Hybrid Coordination Function HCF - ...
Vasilios A. Siris, Costas Courcoubetis
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
An Economic Approach to Adaptive Resource Management
Resource management is a fundamental concept in operating system design. In recent years it has become fashionable to consider the problem as an aspect of heterogeneous support fo...
Neil Stratford, Richard Mortier
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2009
14 years 7 months ago
CA-NFS: A Congestion-Aware Network File System
We develop a holistic framework for adaptively scheduling asynchronous requests in distributed file systems. The system is holistic in that it manages all resources, including net...
Alexandros Batsakis, Randal C. Burns, Arkady Kanev...