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ORL
2006
13 years 7 months ago
2006
We prove a lower bound on the optimal price for a fairly large class of blocking systems with general arrival and service processes, determine optimal price expressions for M/M/1/...
TMC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Under a multirate network scenario, the IEEE 802.11 DCF MAC fails to provide airtime fairness for all competing stations since the protocol is designed for ensuring max-min through...
CSFW
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Multi-party contract signing protocols specify how a number of signers can cooperate in achieving a fully signed contract, even in the presence of dishonest signers. This problem h...
SODA
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
We analyze several distributed, continuous time protocols for a fair allocation of bandwidths to flows in a network (or resources to agents). Our protocols converge to an allocati...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...