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ORL
2006
14 years 10 months ago
2006
We prove a lower bound on the optimal price for a fairly large class of blocking systems with general arrival and service processes, determine optimal price expressions for M/M/1/...
TMC
2008
14 years 10 months ago
2008
Under a multirate network scenario, the IEEE 802.11 DCF MAC fails to provide airtime fairness for all competing stations since the protocol is designed for ensuring max-min through...
CSFW
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
2009
IEEE
Multi-party contract signing protocols specify how a number of signers can cooperate in achieving a fully signed contract, even in the presence of dishonest signers. This problem h...
SODA
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2008
ACM
We analyze several distributed, continuous time protocols for a fair allocation of bandwidths to flows in a network (or resources to agents). Our protocols converge to an allocati...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
2009
ACM
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...