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ICIS
2001
15 years 1 months ago
Shared Mental Models and Coordination in Large-Scale, Distributed Software Development
Despite substantial improvements in the last few years in software engineering and collaboration tools, coordination in large-scale software development continues to be problemati...
J. Alberto Espinosa, Robert E. Kraut, F. Javier Le...
IATA
1998
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Dynamic Hierarchy of Intelligent Agents for Network Management
Routing as well as the management of communicationnetworks that support hybrid types of communications requiring quality of service is a very hard problem. We present here a frame...
Christian Frei, Boi Faltings
CONEXT
2009
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
FairTorrent: bringing fairness to peer-to-peer systems
Peer-to-Peer file-sharing applications suffer from a fundamental problem of unfairness. Free-riders cause slower download times for others by contributing little or no upload band...
Alex Sherman, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein
IJCAI
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Sequential Bundle-Bid Single-Sale Auction Algorithms for Decentralized Control
We study auction-like algorithms for the distributed allocation of tasks to cooperating agents. To reduce the team cost of sequential single-item auction algorithms, we generalize...
Sven Koenig, Craig A. Tovey, Xiaoming Zheng, Ilgaz...
EDBT
2000
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Performance and Availability Assessment for the Configuration of Distributed Workflow Management Systems
Workflow management systems (WFMSs) that are geared for the orchestration of enterprise-wide or even "virtual-enterprise"-style business processes across multiple organi...
Michael Gillmann, Jeanine Weißenfels, Gerhar...