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HCW
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Multiple Cost Optimization for Task Assignment in Heterogeneous Computing Systems Using Learning Automata
A framework for task assignment in heterogeneous computing systems is presented in this work. The framework is based on a learning automata model. The proposed model can be used f...
Raju D. Venkataramana, N. Ranganathan
PODC
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Brief announcement: anonymity and trust in distributed systems
In this paper, we present a framework for achieving anonymity and trust, two seemingly contradictory properties, in distributed systems. Our approach builds on webs of trust, a we...
Michael Backes, Stefan Lorenz, Matteo Maffei, Kim ...
QEST
2008
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Automatic Translation of UML Sequence Diagrams into PEPA Models
The UML profile for Modeling and Analysis of Real Time and Embedded systems (MARTE) provides a powerful, standardised framework for the specification of non-functional propertie...
Mirco Tribastone, Stephen Gilmore
PADS
2006
ACM
16 years 16 days ago
Modeling Autonomous-System Relationships
The development of realistic topology generators that produce faithful replicas of Internet topologies is critical for conducting realistic simulation studies of Internet protocol...
Xenofontas A. Dimitropoulos, George F. Riley
ICPP
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Problem-Specific Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Asynchronous, Distributed Systems
The idle computers on a local area, campus area, or even wide area network represent a significant computational resource--one that is, however, also unreliable, heterogeneous, an...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster