3 papers
cs.IT2021
Let's Share VMs: Optimal Placement and Pricing across Base Stations in MEC Systems
Marie Siew, Kun Guo, Desmond Cai +2
In mobile edge computing (MEC) systems, users offload computationally intensive tasks to edge servers at base stations. However, with unequal demand across the network, there might…
math.OC2016
On the Inefficiency of Forward Markets in Leader-Follower Competition
Desmond Cai, Anish Agarwal, Adam Wierman
Motivated by electricity markets, this paper studies the impact of forward contracting in situations where firms have capacity constraints and heterogeneous production lead times.…
math.OC2016
Distributed optimization decomposition for joint economic dispatch and frequency regulation
Desmond Cai, Enrique Mallada, Adam Wierman
Economic dispatch and frequency regulation are typically viewed as fundamentally different problems in power systems and, hence, are typically studied separately. In this paper, we…