The JobTracker is responsible for both job scheduling, i.e. how to schedule concurrent jobs from multiple users, and task assignment, i.e. how to assign tasks to all TaskTrackers.
Central Command planners are also deciding how to assign troops from other countries, working through a military office in Qatar.
"But after going electronic with boarding passes, we cleared at least the technology hurdle of how to assign seats".
We don't know what those consequences will be and most of the time we don't even know how to assign probabilities to the outcomes we anticipate.
BOSTON — While school officials and parents here were debating how to assign students to Boston's public schools, a lanky young man was quietly observing their public proceedings.
The question is how to assign prior probabilities and evaluate evidence in situations much more complicated than the tossing of coins, situations like global warming or autism.
After nine years of trying to figure out how to assign that blame, the eyewitness idea of "on purpose" now seems more complicated than ever.
Ms. de Bourbon said Mr. Brown's staff "didn't presume to tell them how to assign personnel" but asked that Mr. Weisberg not be told by school officials of the investigation.
But while business leaders excitedly discuss the price of carbon and sort out how to assign a value to nature, the people who are the foundation of these companies' are often overlooked.
Third, how to assign weighting values to different classifiers?
Groundwater modelers face the challenge of how to assign representative parameter values to the studied aquifer.
