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SOSP
1997
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Agile Application-Aware Adaptation for Mobility
In this paper we show that application-aware adaptation, a collaborative partnership between the operating system and applications, offers the most general and effective approach ...
Brian Noble, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Dushyanth Nar...
EUROPAR
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Meaningful Metrics for Evaluating Eventual Consistency
Abstract. Optimistic replication is a fundamental technique for supporting collaborative work practices in mobile environments. However, eventual consistency, in contrast to immedi...
João Barreto, Paulo Ferreira
DISOPT
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Exploiting planarity in separation routines for the symmetric traveling salesman problem
At present, the most successful approach to solving large-scale instances of the Symmetric Traveling Salesman Problem to optimality is branch-and-cut. The success of branch-and-cu...
Adam N. Letchford, Nicholas A. Pearson
GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Spatially enabling governments through SDI implementation
Spatially enabled government requires the development of effective SDIs that will support the vast majority of society, who are not spatially aware, in a transparent manner. This ...
Ian Masser, Abbas Rajabifard, Ian P. Williamson
JUCS
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A Hybrid Transgenetic Algorithm for the Prize Collecting Steiner Tree Problem
: Evolutionary algorithms are effective search tools for tackling difficult optimization problems. In this paper an algorithm based on living processes where cooperation is the mai...
Elizabeth Ferreira Gouvea Goldbarg, Marco Cé...