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PODC
1999
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
1999
ACM
We present a combinatorial framework for the study of a natural class of distributed optimization problems that involve decisionmaking by a collection of n distributed agents in th...
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AIPS
2008
15 years 2 months ago
2008
In this paper, we consider the problem of assisting a busy user in managing her workload of pending tasks. We assume that our user is typically oversubscribed, and is invariably j...
103
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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 29 days ago
2010
Springer
A major research challenge in multi-agent systems is the problem of partitioning a set of agents into mutually disjoint coalitions, such that the overall performance of the system...
COMCOM
2002
14 years 11 months ago
2002
Abstract-We propose a new webserver architecture optimized for delivery of large, popular files. Delivery of such files currently pose a scalability problem for conventional conten...
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SIGMETRICS
2000
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2000
ACM
Hot spots are a major obstacle to achieving scalability in the Internet. At the application layer, hot spots are usually caused by either (a) high demand for some data or (b) high...