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STOC
2001
ACM
151views Algorithms» more  STOC 2001»
14 years 8 months ago
Buffer overflow management in QoS switches
Abstract. We consider two types of buffering policies that are used in network switches supporting Quality of Service (QoS). In the FIFO type, packets must be transmitted in the or...
Alexander Kesselman, Zvi Lotker, Yishay Mansour, B...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
235views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 7 months ago
Cost-efficient and Differentiated Data Availability Guarantees in Data Clouds
Abstract-- Failures of any type are common in current datacenters. As data scales up, its availability becomes more complex, while different availability levels per application or ...
Nicolas Bonvin, Thanasis G. Papaioannou, Karl Aber...
MOBIHOC
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Energy conservation via domatic partitions
Using a dominating set as a coordinator in wireless networks has been proposed in many papers as an energy conservation technique. Since the nodes in a dominating set have the ext...
Sriram V. Pemmaraju, Imran A. Pirwani
ICPPW
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Decentralized Load Balancing for Improving Reliability in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems
Abstract—A probabilistic analytical framework for decentralized load balancing (LB) strategies for heterogeneous distributed-computing systems (DCSs) is presented with the overal...
Jorge E. Pezoa, Sagar Dhakal, Majeed M. Hayat
WINE
2009
Springer
128views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Sequential Bidding in the Bailey-Cavallo Mechanism
Abstract. We are interested in mechanisms that maximize social welfare. In [2] this problem was studied for multi-unit auctions and for public project problems, and in each case so...
Krzysztof R. Apt, Evangelos Markakis