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ISCC
2006
IEEE
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16 years 25 days ago
Decentralized Load Balancing for Highly Irregular Search Problems
In this paper, we present a Dynamic Load Balancing (DLB) policy for problems characterized by a highly irregular search tree, whereby no reliable workload prediction is available....
Giuseppe Di Fatta, Michael R. Berthold
WECWIS
2006
IEEE
78views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2006»
16 years 25 days ago
Improving Patient Activity Schedules by Multi-agent Pareto Appointment Exchanging
We present a dynamic and distributed approach to the hospital patient scheduling problem: the multi-agent Pareto-improvement appointment exchanging algorithm, MPAEX. It respects t...
Ivan B. Vermeulen, Sander M. Bohte, D. J. A. Somef...
HPDC
2005
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
GWiQ-P: an efficient decentralized grid-wide quota enforcement protocol
Mega grids span several continents and may consist of millions of nodes and billions of tasks executing at any point in time. This setup calls for scalable and highly available re...
Kfir Karmon, Liran Liss, Assaf Schuster
IAT
2005
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
Complexity of a theory of collective attitudes in teamwork
Our previous research presents a methodology of cooperative problem solving for BDI systems, based on a complete formal theory. This covers both a static part, defining individua...
Marcin Dziubinski, Rineke Verbrugge, Barbara Dunin...
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SAC
2005
ACM
16 years 11 days ago
Multi-coordination of mobile agents: a model and a component-based architecture
This paper proposes a model along with a reference software architecture enabling multi-coordination between distributed and mobile software agents. Multi-coordination allows agen...
Giancarlo Fortino, Wilma Russo