Abstract. A large number of techniques for location estimation relying on the existing wireless radio infrastructures have been proposed in the last few years. Solutions relying on...
This paper examines the investment behaviour of an incumbent and a potential entrant that are competing for a patent with a stochastic payo . We incorporate asymmetric information...
We introduce a simple liveness property for shared object implementations that is gracefully degrading depending on the degree of synchrony in each run. This property, called adapt...
Abstract. Peer-to-Peer systems have proven to be an effective way of sharing data. Modern protocols are able to efficiently route a message to a given peer. However, determining th...
Abstract. BitTorrent is one of the Internet’s most efficient content distribution protocols. It is known to perform very well over the wired Internet where end-to-end performance...