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IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
We study auction-like algorithms for the distributed allocation of tasks to cooperating agents. To reduce the team cost of sequential single-item auction algorithms, we generalize...
ANOR
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
For capacity planning issues in health care, such as the allocation of hospital beds, the admissions rate of patients is commonly assumed to be constant over time. In addition to ...
COR
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
We consider systems of tandem blocking queues having a common retrial queue. The model represents dynamics of short TCP transfers in the Internet. Analytical results are available...
OSN
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
User-controlled circuit-switched optical networks are gaining popularity in an effort to fulfill the insatiable data transport needs of the online community. In this paper we cons...
TWC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Abstract--Wireless infrastructures can be conveniently categorized into two types: those that provide point-to-point `unicast' connectivity (e.g., cellular) and others that ar...