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AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Cost-Function-Based Network Selection Strategy in Integrated Wireless and Mobile Networks
—Wireless and mobile networks have experienced great success over the past few years. However, any single type of wireless and mobile network cannot provide all types of services...
Wei Shen, Qing-An Zeng
MANSCI
2006
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13 years 10 months ago
Procuring Fast Delivery: Sole Sourcing with Information Asymmetry
This paper studies a queuing model in which a buyer sources a good or service from an single supplier chosen from a pool of suppliers. The buyer seeks to minimize the sum of her p...
Gérard P. Cachon, Fuqiang Zhang
INFOCOM
1996
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Retransmission-Based Partially Reliable Transport Service: An Analytic Model
This paper analytically studies retransmission-based partially reliable transport service. Results show that partially reliable transport service provides increasingly higher thro...
Rahmi Marasli, Paul D. Amer, Phillip T. Conrad
AP2PC
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Fuzzy Cost Modeling for Peer-to-Peer Systems
The objective of query optimizers is to select a good execution plan for a given query. In a distributed system, it is crucial for a query optimizer to have effective remote cost e...
Bo Ling, Wee Siong Ng, Yanfeng Shu, Aoying Zhou
VLDB
2002
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Generic Database Cost Models for Hierarchical Memory Systems
Accurate prediction of operator execution time is a prerequisite for database query optimization. Although extensively studied for conventional disk-based DBMSs, cost modeling in ...
Stefan Manegold, Peter A. Boncz, Martin L. Kersten