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AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Solving a Stochastic Queueing Design and Control Problem with Constraint Programming
A facility with front room and back room operations has the option of hiring specialized or, more expensive, cross-trained workers. Assuming stochastic customer arrival and servic...
Daria Terekhov, J. Christopher Beck, Kenneth N. Br...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Optimal Choice of Checkpointing Interval for High Availability
Supporting high availability by checkpointing and switching to a backup upon failure of a primary has a cost. Trade-off studies help system architects to decide whether higher ava...
Diana Szentiványi, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani, Joh...
IOR
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Sensitivity of Performance in the Erlang-A Queueing Model to Changes in the Model Parameters
This paper studies the M/M/s+M queue, i.e., the M/M/s queue with customer abandonment, also called the Erlang-A model, having independent and identically distributed customer aban...
Ward Whitt
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 12 days ago
Losing Opportunism: Evaluating Service Integration in an Opportunistic Wireless System
Abstract— In this paper we evaluate interactions among flowlevel performance metrics when integrating QoS and best effort flows in a wireless system using opportunistic schedul...
Hongseok Kim, Gustavo de Veciana
PERCOM
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Policy-Driven Data Dissemination for Context-Aware Applications
Context-aware pervasive-computing applications require continuous monitoring of their physical and computational environment to make appropriate adaptation decisions in time. The ...
Guanling Chen, David Kotz