— This paper studies an auction based allocation of network resources for short-term contracts for heterogeneous network services. The combinatorial winner selection yields the o...
—We present an end system architecture designed to support networking with quality of service (QoS) guarantees. The protocol processing component of the architecture, called Migr...
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Werner Streitberger, Michael Reinicke, Torsten Eym...
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Demetres Antoniades, Evangelos P. Markatos, Consta...
Profiles have become a common mechanism for presenting one’s identity online. With the popularity of online social networking services such as Friendster.com, Profiles have been...