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ICT
2004
Springer
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14 years 25 days ago
Fairness and Protection Behavior of Resilient Packet Ring Nodes Using Network Processors
The Resilient Packet Ring IEEE 802.17 is an evolving standard for the construction of Local and Metropolitan Area Networks. The RPR protocol scales to the demands of future packet ...
Andreas Kirstädter, Axel Hof, Walter Meyer, E...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Using a market economy to provision compute resources across planet-wide clusters
—We present a practical, market-based solution to the resource provisioning problem in a set of heterogeneous resource clusters. We focus on provisioning rather than immediate sc...
Murray Stokely, Jim Winget, E. Keyes, C. Grimes, B...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
No-regret learning and a mechanism for distributed multiagent planning
We develop a novel mechanism for coordinated, distributed multiagent planning. We consider problems stated as a collection of single-agent planning problems coupled by common soft...
Jan-P. Calliess, Geoffrey J. Gordon
WINE
2005
Springer
180views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
14 years 28 days ago
Truth-Telling Reservations
We present a mechanism for reservations of bursty resources that is both truthful and robust. It consists of option contracts whose pricing structure induces users to reveal the tr...
Fang Wu, Li Zhang, Bernardo A. Huberman
JSAC
2006
147views more  JSAC 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Smart pay access control via incentive alignment
We use game theorectic models to show the lack of incentives in the TCP congestion avoidance algorithm and the consequential systemwide network problems. We then propose a Vickery-...
Jun Shu, Pravin Varaiya