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CONCUR
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Proving Liveness by Backwards Reachability
Abstract. We present a new method for proving liveness and termination properties for fair concurrent programs, which does not rely on finding a ranking function or on computing th...
Parosh Aziz Abdulla, Bengt Jonsson, Ahmed Rezine, ...
DCOSS
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimal Placement and Selection of Camera Network Nodes for Target Localization
The paper studies the optimal placement of multiple cameras and the selection of the best subset of cameras for single target localization in the framework of sensor networks. The ...
Ali Ozer Ercan, Danny B. Yang, Abbas El Gamal, Leo...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Mistral: Dynamically Managing Power, Performance, and Adaptation Cost in Cloud Infrastructures
—Server consolidation based on virtualization is a key ingredient for improving power efficiency and resource utilization in cloud computing infrastructures. However, to provide...
Gueyoung Jung, Matti A. Hiltunen, Kaustubh R. Josh...
DCAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
The Intelligent Butler: A Virtual Agent for Disabled and Elderly People Assistance
Abstract. Social assistance constitutes an increasing problem in developed countries, which can be considered from two dimensions: the home and the hospital frameworks. Anyway, mos...
Gabriel Fiol-Roig, Diana Arellano, Francisco J. Pe...
CLOUDCOM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Scaling Populations of a Genetic Algorithm for Job Shop Scheduling Problems Using MapReduce
Inspired by Darwinian evolution, a genetic algorithm (GA) approach is one of the popular heuristic methods for solving hard problems, such as the Job Shop Scheduling Problem (JSSP...
Di-Wei Huang, Jimmy Lin