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VLDB
1990
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
The Tree Quorum Protocol: An Efficient Approach for Managing Replicated Data
In this paper, we present an efficient algorithm for managing replicated data. We impose a logical tree structure on the set of copies of an object. In a failurefree environment t...
Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi
HIPC
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Characterization and enhancement of Static Mapping Heuristics for Heterogeneous Systems
Heterogeneous computing environments have become attractive platforms to schedule computationally intensive jobs. We consider the problem of mapping independent tasks onto machines...
Praveen Holenarsipur, Vladimir Yarmolenko, Jos&eac...
GEOINFORMATICA
2006
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15 years 7 months ago
Decreasing Computational Time of Urban Cellular Automata Through Model Portability
This paper investigates how portability of a model between different computer operating systems can lead to increased efficiency in code execution. The portability problem is not a...
Charles Dietzel, Keith C. Clarke
IAT
2010
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Framework for Developing Agent-Based Distributed Applications
Abstract--The development of large-scale distributed multiagent systems in open dynamic environments is a challenge. System behavior is often not predictable and can only be evalua...
Michel Oey, Sander van Splunter, Elth Ogston, Mart...
OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
DryadLINQ: A System for General-Purpose Distributed Data-Parallel Computing Using a High-Level Language
DryadLINQ is a system and a set of language extensions that enable a new programming model for large scale distributed computing. It generalizes previous execution environments su...
Yuan Yu, Michael Isard, Dennis Fetterly, Mihai Bud...