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GECON
2008
Springer
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14 years 1 days ago
The Power of Preemption in Economic Online Markets
Abstract. In distributed computer networks where resources are under decentralized control, selfish users will generally not work towards one common goal, such as maximizing the o...
Lior Amar, Ahuva Mu'alem, Jochen Stößer
TMM
2008
85views more  TMM 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Optimal Coding of Multilayer and Multiversion Video Streams
Abstract--Traditional video servers partially cope with heterogeneous client populations by maintaining a few versions of the same stream with different bit rates. More recent vide...
Cheng-Hsin Hsu, Mohamed Hefeeda
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Rhizoma: A Runtime for Self-deploying, Self-managing Overlays
Abstract. The trend towards cloud and utility computing infrastructures raises challenges not only for application development, but also for management: diverse resources, changing...
Qin Yin, Adrian Schüpbach, Justin Cappos, And...
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
113views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Goal based optimal selection of media streams
A multimedia system utilizes a set of correlated media streams each of which partially help in achieving the system goal. However, since not all of the streams always contribute t...
Pradeep K. Atrey, Mohan S. Kankanhalli
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Cooperation and decision-making in a wireless multi-provider setting
— In this paper we investigate network design for a wireless service provider using two orthogonal technologies: a WAN technology with uniform spatial coverage and set of LAN acc...
Alex Zemlianov, Gustavo de Veciana