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PODC
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Brief announcement: new bounds for the controller problem
The (M, W)-controller, originally studied by Afek, Awerbuch, Plotkin, and Saks, is a basic distributed tool that an abstraction for managing the consumption of a global resource i...
Yuval Emek, Amos Korman
ICMCS
1997
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
A Rate Allocation Policy with MCR/PCR Support and Distributed ABR Implementation Using Explicit Rate Feedback
An important concept in the available bit rate (ABR) service model as defined by the ATM Forum is the minimum cell rate (MCR) guarantee as well as the peak cell rate (PCR) constra...
Yiwei Thomas Hou, Henry H.-Y. Tzeng, Shivendra S. ...
ICALP
2007
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Low Distortion Spanners
A spanner of an undirected unweighted graph is a subgraph that approximates the distance metric of the original graph with some specified accuracy. Specifically, we say H ⊆ G i...
Seth Pettie
FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Boosting and Hard-Core Sets
This paper connects two fundamental ideas from theoretical computer science: hard-core set construction, a type of hardness amplification from computational complexity, and boosti...
Adam Klivans, Rocco A. Servedio
CCGRID
2004
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Surfer: an extensible pull-based framework for resource selection and ranking
Grid computing aims to connect large numbers of geographically and organizationally distributed resources to increase computational power, resource utilization, and resource acces...
Paul Z. Kolano