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INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
How to market-manage a QoS network
This paper describes a control mechanism for a future Internet. It is an economic mechanism that enables users to choose different pairs of price/QoS priority levels for network se...
Jörn Altmann, Huw Oliver, Hans Daanen, Alfons...
MPC
2010
Springer
181views Mathematics» more  MPC 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Process Algebras for Collective Dynamics
d Abstract) Jane Hillston Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland Quantitative Analysis Stochastic process algebras extend classical p...
Jane Hillston
EDCC
1999
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Dependability Modelling and Sensitivity Analysis of Scheduled Maintenance Systems
Abstract. In this paper we present a new modelling approach for dependability evaluation and sensitivity analysis of Scheduled Maintenance Systems, based on a Deterministic and Sto...
Andrea Bondavalli, Ivan Mura, Kishor S. Trivedi
STOC
2010
ACM
269views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Approximations for the Isoperimetric and Spectral Profile of Graphs and Related Parameters
The spectral profile of a graph is a natural generalization of the classical notion of its Rayleigh quotient. Roughly speaking, given a graph G, for each 0 < < 1, the spect...
Prasad Raghavendra, David Steurer and Prasad Tetal...
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Stochastic Steepest-Descent Optimization of Multiple-Objective Mobile Sensor Coverage
—We propose a steepest descent method to compute optimal control parameters for balancing between multiple performance objectives in stateless stochastic scheduling, wherein the ...
Chris Y. T. Ma, David K. Y. Yau, Nung Kwan Yip, Na...