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FOCS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Fairness Measures for Resource Allocation
In many optimization problems, one seeks to allocate a limited set of resources to a set of individuals with demands. Thus, such allocations can naturally be viewed as vectors, wi...
Amit Kumar, Jon M. Kleinberg
STOC
2009
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
MaxMin allocation via degree lower-bounded arborescences
We consider the problem of MaxMin allocation of indivisible goods. There are m items to be distributed among n players. Each player i has a nonnegative valuation pij for an item j...
MohammadHossein Bateni, Moses Charikar, Venkatesan...
APPROX
2008
Springer
89views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Santa Claus Meets Hypergraph Matchings
We consider the problem of max-min fair allocation of indivisible goods. Our focus will be on the restricted version of the problem in which there are m items, each of which assoc...
Arash Asadpour, Uriel Feige, Amin Saberi
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Proportional Fair Scheduling: Analytical Insight under Rayleigh Fading Environment
—This paper provides analytical expressions to evaluate the performance of a random access wireless network in terms of user throughput and network throughput, subject to the con...
Erwu Liu, Kin K. Leung
ICDCN
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing Multi-hop Queries in ZigBee Based Multi-sink Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks with multiple users collecting data directly from the sensors have many potential applications. An important problem is to allocate for each user a query r...
Bing Han, Gwendal Simon