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ATAL
2007
Springer
16 years 15 days ago
A complete distributed constraint optimization method for non-traditional pseudotree arrangements
Distributed Constraint Optimization (DCOP) is a general framework that can model complex problems in multi-agent systems. Several current algorithms that solve general DCOP instan...
James Atlas, Keith Decker
FOCS
2005
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Truthful and Near-Optimal Mechanism Design via Linear Programming
We give a general technique to obtain approximation mechanisms that are truthful in expectation. We show that for packing domains, any α-approximation algorithm that also bounds ...
Ron Lavi, Chaitanya Swamy
ICS
1993
Tsinghua U.
15 years 10 months ago
Graph Contraction for Physical Optimization Methods: A Quality-Cost Tradeoff for Mapping Data on Parallel Computers
Mapping data to parallel computers aims at minimizing the execution time of the associated application. However, it can take an unacceptable amount of time in comparison with the ...
Nashat Mansour, Ravi Ponnusamy, Alok N. Choudhary,...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Experiences in building and operating ePOST, a reliable peer-to-peer application
Peer-to-peer (p2p) technology can potentially be used to build highly reliable applications without a single point of failure. However, most of the existing applications, such as ...
Alan Mislove, Ansley Post, Andreas Haeberlen, Pete...
SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
GD-GhOST: a goal-oriented self-tuning caching algorithm
A popular solution to internet performance problems is the widespread caching of data. Many caching algorithms have been proposed in the literature, most attempting to optimize fo...
Ganesh Santhanakrishnan, Ahmed Amer, Panos K. Chry...