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SIAMCOMP
1998
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13 years 5 months ago
Free Bits, PCPs, and Nonapproximability-Towards Tight Results
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs (PCPs) and the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on p...
Mihir Bellare, Oded Goldreich, Madhu Sudan
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Self-Protection for Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks have recently been suggested for many surveillance applications such as object monitoring, path protection, or area coverage. Since the sensors themselves...
Dan Wang, Qian Zhang, Jiangchuan Liu
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 7 months ago
On exploiting flow allocation with rate adaptation for green networking
Abstract—Network power consumption can be reduced considerably by adapting link data rates to their offered traffic loads. In this paper, we exploit how to leverage rate adaptat...
Jian Tang, Brendan Mumey, Yun Xing, Andy Johnson
WINE
2009
Springer
93views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
On Stackelberg Pricing with Computationally Bounded Consumers
In a Stackelberg pricing game a leader aims to set prices on a subset of a given collection of items, such as to maximize her revenue from a follower purchasing a feasible subset o...
Patrick Briest, Martin Hoefer, Luciano Gualà...
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
135views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Playing large games using simple strategies
We prove the existence of -Nash equilibrium strategies with support logarithmic in the number of pure strategies. We also show that the payoffs to all players in any (exact) Nash...
Richard J. Lipton, Evangelos Markakis, Aranyak Meh...