We describe the problem of scheduling the television broadcasts of the U.S. National Football League (NFL). Unlike traditional round-robin tournament scheduling, the NFL problem i...
Abstract. Consciousness supervenes on activity; computation supervenes on structure. Because of this, some argue, conscious states cannot supervene on computational ones. If true, ...
Ambient intelligence envisages a world saturated with sensors and other embedded computing technologies, operating transparently, and accessible to all in a seamless and intuitive ...
Conor Muldoon, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, Michael J. O'...
Job Scheduling on Computational Grids is gaining importance due to the need for efficient large-scale Grid-enabled applications. Among different optimization techniques addressed ...
Self-Adapting Numerical Software (SANS) systems aim to bridge the knowledge gap that exists between the expertise of domain scientists, and the know-how that is needed to fulfill...