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USENIX
2000
15 years 8 months ago
The Globe Distribution Network
The goal of the Globe project is to design and build a middleware platform that facilitates the development of large-scale distributed applications, such as those found on the Int...
Arno Bakker, E. Amade, Gerco Ballintijn, Ihor Kuz,...
WOA
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Implementing Autonomous Reactive Agents by Using Active Objects
This paper briefly outlines the main characteristics of an ongoing research aimed at developing a support library for implementing systems based on autonomous agents. The library ...
Giuliano Armano, Eloisa Vargiu
OSDI
1994
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Lottery Scheduling: Flexible Proportional-Share Resource Management
This paper presents lottery scheduling, a novel randomized resource allocation mechanism. Lottery scheduling provides efficient, responsive control over the relative execution rat...
Carl A. Waldspurger, William E. Weihl
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Development of a Cargo Screening Process Simulator: A First Approach
The efficiency of current cargo screening processes at sea and air ports is largely unknown as few benchmarks exists against which they could be measured. Some manufacturers provi...
Peer-Olaf Siebers, Galina Sherman, Uwe Aickelin
CN
1999
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FIPA-compliant agents for real-time control of Intelligent Network traffic
Autonomy, adaptability, scalability, and flexible communications are all attributes of agents and multi-agent systems which suggest that they may offer timely solutions for dealin...
Brendan Jennings, Rob Brennan, Rune Gustavsson, Ro...