Abstract— On-demand and live multimedia streaming applications (such as Internet TV) are well known to utilize a significant amount of bandwidth from media streaming servers, es...
We consider a communication network where each pair of users requests a connection guaranteeing a certain capacity. The cost of building capacity is identical across pairs. E cien...
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—This paper studies economic models of user participation incentive in participatory sensing applications. User participation is the most important element in participatory sensi...
Intelligent security protocols can verify whether the involved principals have properties that are defined based on certain functional and security policies. The property we focu...