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DSOM
2005
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
SLA Design from a Business Perspective
Abstract. A method is proposed whereby values for Service Level Objectives (SLOs) of an SLA can be chosen to reduce the sum IT infrastructure cost plus business financial loss. Bu...
Jacques Philippe Sauvé, Filipe Marques, Ant...
APPROX
2004
Springer
113views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2004»
16 years 3 days ago
Computationally-Feasible Truthful Auctions for Convex Bundles
In many economic settings, convex figures on the plane are for sale. For example, one might want to sell advertising space on a newspaper page. Selfish agents must be motivated ...
Moshe Babaioff, Liad Blumrosen
BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Communicating Mobile Processes
This paper presents a new model for mobile processes in occam-π. A process, embedded anywhere in a dynamically evolving network, may suspend itself mid-execution, be safely discon...
Peter H. Welch, Fred R. M. Barnes
ECAI
2004
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Adversarial Constraint Satisfaction by Game-Tree Search
Many decision problems can be modelled as adversarial constraint satisfaction, which allows us to integrate methods from AI game playing. In particular, by using the idea of oppone...
Kenneth N. Brown, James Little, Páidí...
ISAAC
2004
Springer
88views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2004»
16 years 2 days ago
On the Range Maximum-Sum Segment Query Problem
The range minimum query problem, RMQ for short, is to preprocess a sequence of real numbers A[1 . . . n] for subsequent queries of the form: “Given indices i, j, what is the ind...
Kuan-Yu Chen, Kun-Mao Chao