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HICSS
2008
IEEE
89views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Multi-perspective Assessment of Scalability of IT-Enabled Networked Constellations
Networked constellations are often formed to provide commercial IT services by leveraging the Internet technology. The provision of IT services should remain scalable, meaning tha...
Zsófia Derzsi, Jaap Gordijn, Koen Kok
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
158views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2006»
16 years 1 months ago
Resource Control for the EDCA Mechanism in Multi-Rate IEEE 802.11e Networks
We investigate the problem of efficient resource control for elastic traffic in IEEE 802.11e’s Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) mechanism. Our approach considers an ...
Vasilios A. Siris, Costas Courcoubetis
ATAL
2005
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
A decentralized bargaining protocol on dependent continuous multi-issue for approximate pareto optimal outcomes
Negotiation techniques have been demonstrated to be effective in solving complex multi-objective problems. When the optimization process operates on continuous variables, it can b...
Nicola Gatti, Francesco Amigoni
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
115views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
16 years 16 days ago
Limited reputation sharing in P2P systems
The increasing popularity of resource exchange through peerto-peer networks has encouraged the development of ways to support more complex commercial transactions over these netwo...
Sergio Marti, Hector Garcia-Molina
ER
2004
Springer
96views Database» more  ER 2004»
16 years 15 days ago
Risk-Driven Conceptual Modeling of Outsourcing Decisions
Abstract. In the current networked world, outsourcing of information technology or even of entire business processes is often a prominent design alternative. In the general case, o...
Pascal van Eck, Roel Wieringa, Jaap Gordijn