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WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Proportional Fair Scheduling: Analytical Insight under Rayleigh Fading Environment
—This paper provides analytical expressions to evaluate the performance of a random access wireless network in terms of user throughput and network throughput, subject to the con...
Erwu Liu, Kin K. Leung
PSSE
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Developing and Reasoning About Probabilistic Programs in pGCL
“demonic” nondeterminism, representing abstraction from (or ignorance of) which of two program fragments will be executed. By introducing probabilistic nondeterminism into GCL,...
Annabelle McIver, Carroll Morgan
GECCO
2003
Springer
415views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
14 years 28 days ago
Evolutionary Algorithms for Two Problems from the Calculus of Variations
Abstract. A brachistochrone is the path along which a weighted particle falls most quickly from one point to another, and a catenary is the smooth curve connecting two points whose...
Bryant A. Julstrom
COMPGEOM
2010
ACM
14 years 16 days ago
Computing similarity between piecewise-linear functions
We study the problem of computing the similarity between two piecewise-linear bivariate functions defined over a common domain, where the surfaces they define in 3D—polyhedral...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Boris Aronov, Marc J. van Kreve...
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
14 years 16 days ago
Revenue maximization with a single sample
We design and analyze approximately revenue-maximizing auctions in general single-parameter settings. Bidders have publicly observable attributes, and we assume that the valuation...
Peerapong Dhangwatnotai, Tim Roughgarden, Qiqi Yan