These lecture notes cover several topics such as Optimization, Technology and profit maximization, Profit maximization and cost minimization, The cost function & duality, Consu...
We present a rigorous framework, based on optimization, for evaluating data mining operations such as associations and clustering, in terms of their utility in decisionmaking. Thi...
Jon M. Kleinberg, Christos H. Papadimitriou, Prabh...
This paper argues that economic theory can improve our understanding of memory management. We introduce the allocation curve, as an analogue of the demand curve from microeconomic...
Jeremy Singer, Richard E. Jones, Gavin Brown, Mike...
— This paper analyzes a communication network with heterogeneous customers. We investigate priority queueing as a way to differentiate between these users. Customers join the net...
In this paper we explore how (micro)economic theory can be used to analyze and model the exchange of information on the Web. More specifically, we consider searchers for informati...
Patrick van Bommel, Bas van Gils, Henderik Alex Pr...