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SIGECOM
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
We provide tight information-theoretic lower bounds for the welfare maximization problem in combinatorial auctions. In this problem, the goal is to partition m items among k bidde...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Online communities have become popular for publishing and searching content, as well as for finding and connecting to other users. User-generated content includes, for example, pe...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
During the past decade, a number of different studies have identified several peculiar properties of networks that arise from a diverse universe, ranging from social to computer n...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
We consider a wireless collision channel, shared by a finite number of mobile users who transmit to a common base station using a random access protocol. Mobiles are selfoptimizin...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Several peer-to-peer systems for live streaming have been recently deployed (e.g. CoolStreaming, PPLive, SopCast). These all rely on distributed, epidemic-style dissemination mech...