A game theoretic approach to problems in telecommunication

Management Science

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 294-303

  Van Den Nouweland, A ^a   Borm, P ^a   Van Golstein Brouwers, W ^a   Groot Bruinderink, R ^a   Tijs, S ^a  

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Author keywords

Coalitional Games; Rerouting of Telephone Calls; Revenue Apportionment; Solution Concepts; Terrestrial Flight Telephone System

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE CALLS; REVENUE APPORTIONMENT; TELEPHONE CALL REROUTING; TERRESTRIAL FLIGHT TELEPHONE SYSTEM;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 0030085055     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.42.2.294     Document Type: Article

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