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Load-balancing methods for parallel constraint solving

Program parallelization becomes increasingly important when new parallel and multi-core architectures provide ways to improve performance. In this paper, we address parallel search in constraint programming (CP) by proposing several load-balancing methods. We show how these methods improve the execution-time scalability of constraint programs. Scalability is the greatest challenge of parallelism a

Anthropology in Aidland

Panel Presentation on ethnographic approaches to U.S. Aid, using the concept of "Aidland" as a place one studies and the ideas of Marcel Mauss looking at donors as giftgivers, explicating the discourse of "partnership" when the donors and recipients are unequal. Based on the author's work as democracy consultant in Kosovo, Albania, Bosnia, Romania.