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ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
On the Access Pricing Issues of Wireless Mesh Networks
This paper studies the use of pricing as an incentive mechanism to encourage private, self-interested nodes to participate in a public wireless mesh network and cooperate in the p...
Ray K. Lam, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Chiu
SCAI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling Habituation in the Cnidarian Hydra
Abstract. In the design of behavior-based control architectures for robots it is common to use biology as inspiration, and often the observed functionalities of insect behaviors ar...
Malin Aktius, Mats Nordahl, Tom Ziemke
EMO
2009
Springer
143views Optimization» more  EMO 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Adapting to the Habitat: On the Integration of Local Search into the Predator-Prey Model
Traditionally, Predator-Prey Models--although providing a more nature-oriented approach to multi-objective optimization than many other standard Evolutionary Multi-Objective Algori...
Christian Grimme, Joachim Lepping, Alexander Papas...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
Truthful spectrum auction design for secondary networks
Abstract—Opportunistic wireless channel access by nonlicensed users has emerged as a promising solution for addressing the bandwidth scarcity challenge. Auctions represent a natu...
Yuefei Zhu, Baochun Li, Zongpeng Li
CORR
2008
Springer
154views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Sponsored Search Auctions with Markovian Users
Abstract. Sponsored search involves running an auction among advertisers who bid in order to have their ad shown next to search results for specific keywords. The most popular auct...
Gagan Aggarwal, Jon Feldman, S. Muthukrishnan, Mar...