— A manufacturer producing several items keeps them into safety stocks (buffers) in order to supply an external stochastic demand without interruptions. We consider the classical...
Francesco Borrelli, Carmen Del Vecchio, Alessandra...
—Robustness of optimization models for networking problems has been an under-explored area. Yet most existing algorithms for solving robust optimization problems are centralized,...
Kai Yang, Yihong Wu, Jianwei Huang, Xiaodong Wang,...
—Joint routing-and-scheduling has been considered in wireless mesh networks for its significant performance improvement. While existing work assumes it, accurate traffic inform...
An inelastic flow is a flow with inelastic rate: i.e., the rate is fixed, it cannot be dynamically adjusted to traffic and load condition as in elastic flows like TCP. Real ti...
This paper describes an experimental system for classroom-based tele-education based on IP multicast. It gives an overview of the system and describes how the system is designed t...