CARVE: A Cognitive Agent for Resource Value Estimation

5th International Conference on Autonomic Computing, ICAC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 182-191

  Wildstrom, Jonathan ^a,b   Stone, Peter ^a   Witchel, Emmett ^a  

^a University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES; COGNITIVE AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES;

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ECONOMICS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 51649129333     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICAC.2008.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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