In this short paper, we propose a new key management architecture for Multicast communications. This architecture combines the complementary variable approach with hashed keys and...
Martin St-Amand, Boucif Amar Bansaber, Dominique S...
Exactly computing network reliability measures is an NPhard problem. Therefore, Monte Carlo simulation has been frequently used by network designers to obtain accurate estimates. ...
Abdullah Konak, Alice E. Smith, Sadan Kulturel-Kon...
In this paper we revise the penalty term of the Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC). Based on our previous approach to penalize each cluster only with its corresponding effective...
We deal with a multi-echelon inventory system in which one warehouse supplies an item to multiple retailers. Customer demand arrives at each retailer at a constant rate. The retai...
Beatriz Abdul-Jalbar, Anders Segerstedt, Joaquin S...
Abstract With potential application to a variety of industries, fleet sizing problems present a prevalent and significant challenge for engineers and managers. This is especially t...