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IWCMC
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A joint technical and micro-economic investigation of pricing data services over wireless LANs
In this paper, we analyze a wireless LAN hot-spot, based on the IEEE 802.11b protocol, and more specifically we address the issue of defining proper pricing strategies, from bot...
Leonardo Badia, Federico Rodaro, Michele Zorzi
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
106views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Quantifying trade-offs in resource allocation for VPNs
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) feature notable characteristics in structure and traffic patterns that allow for efficient resource allocation. A strategy that exploits the underl...
Satish Raghunath, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, K. K. Ra...
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
132views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
A dynamic pari-mutuel market for hedging, wagering, and information aggregation
I develop a new mechanism for risk allocation and information speculation called a dynamic pari-mutuel market (DPM). A DPM acts as hybrid between a pari-mutuel market and a contin...
David M. Pennock
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Worst-case efficiency ratio in false-name-proof combinatorial auction mechanisms
This paper analyzes the worst-case efficiency ratio of falsename-proof combinatorial auction mechanisms. False-nameproofness generalizes strategy-proofness by assuming that a bidd...
Atsushi Iwasaki, Vincent Conitzer, Yoshifusa Omori...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
169views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Online auctions with re-usable goods
This paper concerns the design of mechanisms for online scheduling in which agents bid for access to a re-usable resource such as processor time or wireless network access. Each a...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Mo...