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ORL
2006
13 years 5 months ago
2006
We consider a memoryless single server queue with two classes of customers, each having its fixed entry fee. We show that profit and social welfare may benefit from a service disc...
FC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. Distributed anonymous communication networks like Tor depend on volunteers to donate their resources. However, the efforts of Tor volunteers have not grown as fast as th...
SBP
2012
Springer
12 years 25 days ago
2012
Springer
In disasters such as the earthquake in Haiti and the tsunami in Japan, people used social media to ask for help or report injuries. The popularity, efficiency, and ease of use of s...