We present an optimal strategy for searching for a goal in a street which achieves the competitive factor of √ 2, thus matching the best lower bound known before. This finally ...
— High-speed Internet access in subway and railway systems has been receiving more and more attention in recent years. A critical issue for such application is the ground to trai...
Recently, algorithms for computing game-theoretic solutions have been deployed in real-world security applications, such as the placement of checkpoints and canine units at Los An...
: A network early warning system consists of several distributed sensors to detect malicious network activity. The effectiveness of such early warning systems critically depends on...
The notion of timeout (namely, the maximal time to wait before retrying an action) turns up in many networking contexts, such as packet transmission, connection establishment, etc....