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SIGMETRICS
2012
ACM
248views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2012»
13 years 1 months ago
Pricing cloud bandwidth reservations under demand uncertainty
In a public cloud, bandwidth is traditionally priced in a pay-asyou-go model. Reflecting the recent trend of augmenting cloud computing with bandwidth guarantees, we consider a n...
Di Niu, Chen Feng, Baochun Li
ESA
2005
Springer
128views Algorithms» more  ESA 2005»
15 years 4 months ago
Greedy Routing in Tree-Decomposed Graphs
Milgram’s experiment (1967) demonstrated that there are short chains of acquaintances between individuals, and that these chains can be discovered in a greedy manner. Kleinberg ...
Pierre Fraigniaud
NETWORKING
2010
15 years 26 days ago
Server Guaranteed Cap: An Incentive Mechanism for Maximizing Streaming Quality in Heterogeneous Overlays
We address the problem of maximizing the social welfare in a peer-to-peer streaming overlay given a fixed amount of server upload capacity. We show that peers' selfish behavio...
Ilias Chatzidrossos, György Dán, Vikt&...
CEC
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Symmetric networks foster to evolve desirable turn-taking rules in dispersion games
— Using a game-theoretic model combined with the evolutionary model, we investigate the conditions under which the desirable interaction rules will evolve and sustain in various ...
Akira Namatame, Hiroshi Sato
WINE
2007
Springer
182views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
15 years 5 months ago
Mechanism Design on Trust Networks
We introduce the concept of a trust network—a decentralized payment infrastructure in which payments are routed as IOUs between trusted entities. The trust network has directed ...
Arpita Ghosh, Mohammad Mahdian, Daniel M. Reeves, ...