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p is the best previous position of particle d at time t , while g t p is the global ... b . The unit transportation cost between source i and destination j is ij c . ij x is the ...

149–185. [8] R. H. Byrd, N. I. M. Gould, J. Nocedal, and R. A. Waltz, An algorithm for nonlin- ear optimization using linear programming and equality constrained ...

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Available online 10 May 2005. Abstract. In a distributed ... Computer Standards & Interfaces 28 (2006) 441–450 ...... PhD degrees in Computer Science from the.

centric- Allocation (Ec-A) and Rate Monotonic (RM) scheduling to minimize energy consumption in a multiprocessor system. A simulation analysis is carried out ...

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