Abstract:This paper concerns formalization of resource allocation using category theory, rather than a new algorithm to solve these problems. The unified and efficient categorical models for three specific resource allocation problems-including dinning philosophers problem, drinking philosophers problem and committee coordination problem -is originally presented based on Chandy-Misra's acyclic precedence graph strategy and our previous experience in defining the categorical semantics for distributed dinning philosopher… Show more
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