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ISCC
2003
IEEE
115views Communications» more  ISCC 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Pricing Granularity for Congestion-Sensitive Pricing
One of the key issues for implementing congestion pricing is the pricing granularity (i.e. pricing interval or timescale). The Internet traffic is highly variant and hard to cont...
Murat Yuksel, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman
CCS
2011
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Practical PIR for electronic commerce
We extend Goldberg’s multi-server information-theoretic private information retrieval (PIR) with a suite of protocols for privacypreserving e-commerce. Our first protocol adds ...
Ryan Henry, Femi G. Olumofin, Ian Goldberg
SIGMETRICS
2012
ACM
248views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2012»
11 years 7 months ago
Pricing cloud bandwidth reservations under demand uncertainty
In a public cloud, bandwidth is traditionally priced in a pay-asyou-go model. Reflecting the recent trend of augmenting cloud computing with bandwidth guarantees, we consider a n...
Di Niu, Chen Feng, Baochun Li
SCCC
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Tool Support for Helping the Use of Frameworks
Frameworks promote design and code reuse, at a higher level of granularity. The use of frameworks is a hard task though, because usually they lack documentation and instructions o...
Ricardo Pereira e Silva, Roberto Tom Price
ACMICEC
2007
ACM
201views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Bid based scheduler with backfilling for a multiprocessor system
We consider a virtual computing environment that provides computational resources on demand to users with multiattribute task descriptions that include a valuation, resource (CPU)...
Inbal Yahav, Louiqa Raschid, Henrique Andrade