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CCGRID
2007
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Exploiting Heterogeneity for Collective Data Downloading in Volunteer-based Networks
Abstract— Scientific computing is being increasingly deployed over volunteer-based distributed computing environments consisting of idle resources on donated user machines. A fu...
Jinoh Kim, Abhishek Chandra, Jon B. Weissman
IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
Using virtual grids to simplify application scheduling
Users and developers of grid applications have access to increasing numbers of resources. While more resources generally mean higher capabilities for an application, they also rai...
Richard Y. Huang, Henri Casanova, Andrew A. Chien
WABI
2004
Springer
109views Bioinformatics» more  WABI 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Online Consensus and Agreement of Phylogenetic Trees
Computational heuristics are the primary methods for reconstruction of phylogenetic trees on large datasets. Most large-scale phylogenetic analyses produce numerous trees that are ...
Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf
JAIR
2008
121views more  JAIR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A Constraint Programming Approach for Solving a Queueing Control Problem
In a facility with front room and back room operations, it is useful to switch workers between the rooms in order to cope with changing customer demand. Assuming stochastic custom...
Daria Terekhov, J. Christopher Beck
ANOR
2005
93views more  ANOR 2005»
15 years 6 months ago
Looking Ahead with the Pilot Method
The pilot method as a meta-heuristic is a tempered greedy method aimed at obtaining better solutions while avoiding the greedy trap by looking ahead for each possible choice. Repea...
Stefan Voß, Andreas Fink, Cees Duin