Abstract--We consider the problem of dynamic content distribution in publish-subscribe mobile social networks. Mobile users subscribe to the content provider. Then, when new conten...
Statistical multiplexing aims at transmitting several variable bit rate (VBR) encoded video streams over a bandlimited channel. Rate-distortion (RD) models for the encoded streams ...
Distributed and peer-to-peer storage systems are foreseen as an alternative to the traditional data centers and in-house backup solutions. In the past few years many peerto-peer st...
We propose an opportunistic channel access scheme for cognitive radio-enabled secondary networks. In our work, we model the channel occupancy due to Primary User (PU) activity as a...
Typical methods in CRM marketing include action selection on the basis of Markov Decision Processes with fixed transition probabilities on the one hand, and scoring customers separ...