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Roaming charges for customers of cellular-wireless entrant and incumbent providers
George Kesidis, Douglas Mercer, Christopher Griffin +1
We consider a simple two-player game involving a large incumbent and small entrant into a cellular wireless access provider marketplace. The entrant's customers must pay roaming ch…
Network calculus for parallel processing
G. Kesidis, B. Urgaonkar, Y. Shan +2
In this note, we present preliminary results on the use of "network calculus" for parallel processing systems, specifically MapReduce.
Generation bidding game with flexible demand
Yuquan Shan, Jayaram Raghuram, George Kesidis +5
For a simple model of price-responsive demand, we consider a deregulated electricity marketplace wherein the grid (ISO, retailer-distributor) accepts bids per-unit supply from gene…
Network Non-Neutrality on the Internet: Content Provision Under a Subscription Revenue Model
Mohammad Hassan Lotfi, George Kesidis, Saswati Sarkar
The goal of this paper is to provide an insight into the equilibrium of the Internet market, when the current balance of the market is disrupted, and one of the ISPs switches to a…
Scalable and Anonymous Modeling of Large Populations of Flexible Appliances
Mahnoosh Alizadeh, Anna Scaglione, Andy Applebaum +2
To respond to volatility and congestion in the power grid, demand response (DR) mechanisms allow for shaping the load compared to a base load profile. When tapping on a large popul…
Capturing Aggregate Flexibility in Demand Response
Mahnoosh Alizadeh, Anna Scaglione, Andrea Goldsmith +1
Flexibility in electric power consumption can be leveraged by Demand Response (DR) programs. The goal of this paper is to systematically capture the inherent aggregate flexibility…
Golden-rule capacity allocation for distributed delay management in peer-to-peer networks
George Kesidis, Guodong Pang
We describe a distributed framework for resources management in peer-to-peer networks leading to golden-rule reciprocity, a kind of one-versus-rest tit-for-tat, so that the delays…
Market-Based Power Allocation for a Differentially Priced FDMA System
Mohammad Hassan Lotfi, George Kesidis, Saswati Sarkar
In this paper, we study the problem of differential pricing and QoS assignment by a broadband data provider. In our model, the broadband data provider decides on the power allocate…
An Iterated Game of Uncoordinated Sharing of Licensed Spectrum Using Zero-Determinant Strategies
Ashraf Al Daoud, George Kesidis, Jörg Liebeherr
We consider private commons for secondary sharing of licensed spectrum bands with no access coordination provided by the primary license holder. In such environments, heterogeneity…