Pricing Mediated Bandwidth Allocation for the Next Generation Internet

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2003, Pages 3030-3034

  Ninan, Bobby M ^a   Devetsikiotis, Michael ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BANDWIDTH; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; GAME THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; VECTORS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

NETWORK PRICES; POISSON TRAFFIC; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS (SLA);

INTERNET;

EID: 0842289170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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