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MDM
2009
Springer
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Thresholded Range Aggregation in Sensor Networks
— The recent advances in wireless sensor technologies (e.g., Mica, Telos motes) enable the economic deployment of lightweight sensors for capturing data from their surrounding en...
Zhifeng Lin, Man Lung Yiu, Nikos Mamoulis
MHCI
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Industrial case study of the MICA support system for warehouse workers
Returns caused by the delivery of incorrect items constitute a major problem for non-automated warehouses. Returns not only create extra costs, they also aggravate customers. Most...
Christian Prause, Markus Eisenhauer, Lukas Gillman...
SAGT
2009
Springer
136views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2009»
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Doing Good with Spam Is Hard
We study economic means to improve network performance in the well-known game theoretic traffic model due to Wardrop. We introduce two sorts of spam flow - auxiliary and adversari...
Martin Hoefer, Lars Olbrich, Alexander Skopalik
SAGT
2009
Springer
176views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2009»
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Bayesian Auctions with Friends and Foes
We study auctions whose bidders are embedded in a social or economic network. As a result, even bidders who do not win the auction themselves might derive utility from the auction,...
Po-An Chen, David Kempe
TARK
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Contractual traps
In numerous economic scenarios, contracting parties may not have a clear picture of all the relevant aspects. While confronted with these unawareness issues, the strategic decisio...
Ying-Ju Chen, Xiaojian Zhao