AN OPTIMAL ONLINE ALGORITHM FOR K-SERVERS ON TREES

被引:97
作者
CHROBAK, M
LARMORE, LL
机构
[1] Univ of California, Riverside, CA
关键词
ONLINE ALGORITHMS; THE SERVER PROBLEM; COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS; METRIC SPACES; TREES;
D O I
10.1137/0220008
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
The k-server problem is investigated when the metric space is a tree. For this case an on-line k-competitive algorithm for k-servers is presented. The competitiveness ratio k is optimal. The algorithm is memoryless, in the sense that it does not use any information from the past.
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页码:144 / 148
页数:5
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