One of the main reasons of the recent success of peer to peer (P2P) file sharing systems such as BitTorrent is its built-in tit-for-tat mechanism. In this paper, we model the band...
Abstract. In this paper, we show that the proportional response dynamics, a utility based distributed dynamics, converges to the market equilibrium in the Fisher market with consta...
A Nash Equilibrium is a joint strategy profile at which each agent myopically plays a best response to the other agents’ strategies, ignoring the possibility that deviating fro...
Amos Fiat, Elias Koutsoupias, Katrina Ligett, Yish...
Differentiated services architectures are scalable solutions for providing class-based Quality of Service (QoS) over packet switched networks. While qualitative attributes of the o...
[1, 2] have shown for the dynamic spectrum allocation problem that a competitive market model (which sets a price for transmission power on each channel) leads to a greater social...