The reliability of a large-scale storage system is influenced by a complex set of inter-dependent factors. This paper presents a comprehensive and extensible analytical framework ...
We consider a finite buffer system where the buffer content moves in a Markov-additive way while it is strictly between the buffer boundaries. Upon reaching the upper boundary of t...
Coalition formation is an important capability for automated negotiation among self-interested agents. In order for coalitions to be stable, a key question that must be answered i...
Naoki Ohta, Vincent Conitzer, Yasufumi Satoh, Atsu...
We study Timed Branching Processes (TBPs), a natural extension of (multitype) Branching Processes (BPs) where each entity is equipped with a finite set of private continuous variab...
— In many applications of failure time data analysis, it is important to perform inferences about the median of the distribution function in situations of failure time data model...