Competitive proportional resource allocation policy for computational grid

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 6 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1041-1054

  Li, Chunlin ^a   Li, Layuan ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Agent; Competitive; Computational grid; Proportional resource allocation; Utility function

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AGENT; COMPUTATIONAL GRID; PROPORTIONAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION; UTILITY FUNCTION;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 3142780797     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2003.11.029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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