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INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Provisioning Content Distribution Networks for Streaming Media
This paper develops simple cost models for provisioning content distribution networks that use the simple and highly scalable bandwidth skimming protocol for streaming. New insight...
Jussara M. Almeida, Derek L. Eager, Michael C. Fer...
TAMC
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
On the Complexity of the Multiple Stack TSP, kSTSP
Given a universal constant k, the multiple Stack Travelling Salesman Problem (kSTSP in short) consists in finding a pickup tour T1 and a delivery tour T2 of n items on two distinc...
Sophie Toulouse, Roberto Wolfler Calvo
IPPS
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A General Parallel Simulated Annealing Library and its Application in Airline Industry
To solve real-world discrete optimization problems approximately metaheuristics such as simulated annealing and other local search methods are commonly used. For large instances o...
Georg Kliewer, Stefan Tschöke
EMSOFT
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A unified practical approach to stochastic DVS scheduling
This paper deals with energy-aware real-time system scheduling using dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) for energy-constrained embedded systems that execute variable and unpredictable ...
Ruibin Xu, Rami G. Melhem, Daniel Mossé
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Extending average precision to graded relevance judgments
Evaluation metrics play a critical role both in the context of comparative evaluation of the performance of retrieval systems and in the context of learning-to-rank (LTR) as objec...
Stephen E. Robertson, Evangelos Kanoulas, Emine Yi...