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SIGECOM
2005
ACM
169views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 8 days 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...
IWQOS
2004
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
A mechanism for equitable bandwidth allocation under QoS and budget constraints
— Equitable bandwidth allocation is essential when QoS requirements and purchasing power vary among users. To this end, we present a mechanism for bandwidth allocation based on d...
Sreenivas Gollapudi, D. Sivakumar
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Algorithmic Mechanism Design for Load Balancing in Distributed Systems
Computational Grids are large scale computing system composed of geographically distributed resources (computers, storage etc.) owned by self interested agents or organizations. T...
Daniel Grosu, Anthony T. Chronopoulos
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Fair Scheduling in Cellular Systems in the Presence of Noncooperative Mobiles
—We consider the problem of ’fair’ scheduling the resources to one of the many mobile stations by a centrally controlled base station (BS). The BS is the only entity taking d...
Veeraruna Kavitha, Eitan Altman, Rachid El Azouzi,...
WINE
2009
Springer
172views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
An Online Multi-unit Auction with Improved Competitive Ratio
We improve the best known competitive ratio (from 1/4 to 1/2), for the online multi-unit allocation problem, where the objective is to maximize the single-price revenue. Moreover, ...
Sourav Chakraborty, Nikhil R. Devanur