One major factor that heavily affects the performance of a content distribution network (CDN) is placement of the surrogates. Previous works take a network-centric approach and con...
Chemical supply chain networks provide large opportunities for cost reductions through the redesign of the flow of material from producer to customer. In this paper we present a m...
Worldwide competition originated the development of Integrated E-Supply Chains (IESC) that are distributed manufacturing systems integrating international logistics and informatio...
Mariagrazia Dotoli, Maria Pia Fanti, Agostino Marc...
—This is by far the first paper considering joint optimization of link scheduling, routing and replication for disruption-tolerant networks (DTNs). The optimization problems for...
We consider an ad-hoc wireless network operating within a free market economic model. Users send data over a choice of paths, and scheduling and routing decisions are updated dyna...