Cost Forecasting Can Be Modeled as a Bursty Process
Because the data for both Growth Rules fit a power-law distribution, cost forecasting is a bursty process. This means that algorithm alternates between requesting new tasks in short bursts and receiving responses to existing tasks for quite some time.

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