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IJNM
2008
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Dynamic scheduling of network resources with advance reservations in optical grids
Advance reservation of lightpaths in Grid environments is necessary to guarantee QoS and reliability. In this paper, we have evaluated and compared several algorithms for dynamic ...
Savera Tanwir, Lina Battestilli, Harry G. Perros, ...
IANDC
2006
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Implicit complexity over an arbitrary structure: Quantifier alternations
We provide machine-independent characterizations of some complexity classes, over an arbitrary structure, in the model of computation proposed by L. Blum, M. Shub and S. Smale. We...
Olivier Bournez, Felipe Cucker, Paulin Jacob&eacut...
EOR
2007
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Managing a portfolio of long term service agreements
Long-term service agreements (LTSA) for the maintenance of capital-intensive equipment such as gas turbines and aircraft engines are gaining wide acceptance. A typical LTSA contra...
Srinivas Bollapragada, Aparna Gupta, Chaipat Lawsi...
TIT
2008
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On the Minimum Entropy of a Mixture of Unimodal and Symmetric Distributions
Progressive encoding of a signal generally involves an estimation step, designed to reduce the entropy of the residual of an observation over the entropy of the observation itself....
Ting-Li Chen, Stuart Geman
AICOM
2004
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An efficient consistency algorithm for the Temporal Constraint Satisfaction Problem
Abstract. Dechter et al. [5] proposed solving the Temporal Constraint Satisfaction Problem (TCSP) by modeling it as a metaCSP, which is a finite CSP with a unique global constraint...
Berthe Y. Choueiry, Lin Xu