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INFOCOM
1994
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Traffic Models for Wireless Communication Networks
In this paper, we introduce a deterministic fluid model and two stochastic traffic models for wireless networks. The setting is a highway with multiple entrances and exits. Vehicl...
Kin K. Leung, William A. Massey, Ward Whitt
CISSE
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Issues in Simulation for Valuing Long-Term Forwards
Abstract- This paper explores valuing long-term equity forwardcontracts or futures where both the underlying volatility and the interest rates are modeled as stochastic random vari...
Phillip G. Bradford, Alina Olteanu
CEC
2010
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Mean-Variance Optimization algorithm
A new stochastic optimization algorithm referred to by the authors as the `Mean-Variance Optimization' (MVO) algorithm is presented in this paper. MVO falls into the category ...
Istvan Erlich, Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy, Nakawiro...
WSC
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Assignment of probabilities to events for combat simulation
Multitrajectory simulation allows explicit management of random events by allowing particular events to be resolved by random draw, by a deterministic choice, or by creating new s...
John B. Gilmer Jr., Frederick J. Sullivan
AIPS
2003
15 years 5 months ago
Recommendation as a Stochastic Sequential Decision Problem
Recommender systems — systems that suggest to users in e-commerce sites items that might interest them — adopt a static view of the recommendation process and treat it as a pr...
Ronen I. Brafman, David Heckerman, Guy Shani