The core goal of resource management is to establish a mutual agreement between a resource producer and a resource consumer by which the provider agrees to supply a capability tha...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels, G. M. Kandru, S...
Prefetching has been shown to be an effective technique for reducing resource cost and delay in heterogeneous wireless networks. However, in modern wireless local area networks, th...
Usage-based pricing of offered traffic to a data network can be an effective technique for congestion control. To gain insight into the benejits usage-based pricing offers, we pro...
This paper expands previous work dealing with oligopolistic supply chains to the field of closedloop supply chains. The model presented has been formulated with the intent of exa...
—Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks offer a cost effective and easily deployable framework for sharing user-generated content. However, intrinsic incentive problems reside in P2P networ...