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CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Truthful Unsplittable Flow for Large Capacity Networks
The unsplittable flow problem is one of the most extensively studied optimization problems in the field of networking. An instance of it consists of an edge capacitated graph and ...
Yossi Azar, Iftah Gamzu, Shai Gutner
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Mechanism Design via Correlation Gap
For revenue and welfare maximization in singledimensional Bayesian settings, Chawla et al. (STOC10) recently showed that sequential posted-price mechanisms (SPMs), though simple i...
Qiqi Yan
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
16 years 4 days ago
Minimizing churn in distributed systems
A pervasive requirement of distributed systems is to deal with churn — change in the set of participating nodes due to joins, graceful leaves, and failures. A high churn rate ca...
Brighten Godfrey, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Gossip algorithms: design, analysis and applications
Abstract— Motivated by applications to sensor, peer-topeer and ad hoc networks, we study distributed asynchronous algorithms, also known as gossip algorithms, for computation and...
Stephen P. Boyd, Arpita Ghosh, Balaji Prabhakar, D...
EUROCAST
1997
Springer
156views Hardware» more  EUROCAST 1997»
15 years 10 months ago
A Computational Model for Visual Size, Location and Movement
The ability to detect object size, location and movement is essential for a visual system in either a biological or man made environment. In this paper we present a model for esti...
Miguel Alemán-Flores, K. Nicholas Leibovic,...