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HICSS
2003
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Managing Quality Uncertainty Through Contingency Pricing
We analyze quality-contingent prices as a mechanism for mitigating the effects of quality uncertainty in e-commerce and IT goods services. A contingency pricing contract specifie...
Hemant K. Bhargava, Shankar Sundaresan
IPSN
2010
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Online distributed sensor selection
A key problem in sensor networks is to decide which sensors to query when, in order to obtain the most useful information (e.g., for performing accurate prediction), subject to co...
Daniel Golovin, Matthew Faulkner, Andreas Krause
CI
2002
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13 years 5 months ago
Model Selection in an Information Economy: Choosing What to Learn
As online markets for the exchange of goods and services become more common, the study of markets composed at least in part of autonomous agents has taken on increasing importance...
Christopher H. Brooks, Robert S. Gazzale, Rajarshi...
CORR
2008
Springer
173views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Decomposition Principles and Online Learning in Cross-Layer Optimization for Delay-Sensitive Applications
In this paper, we propose a general cross-layer optimization framework in which we explicitly consider both the heterogeneous and dynamically changing characteristics of delay-sens...
Fangwen Fu, Mihaela van der Schaar
STACS
2009
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
Economical Caching
Abstract. We study the management of buffers and storages in environments with unpredictably varying prices in a competitive analysis. In the economical caching problem, there is ...
Matthias Englert, Heiko Röglin, Jacob Spö...