A survey on networking games in telecommunications

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 286-311

  Altman, E ^a   Boulogne, T ^a   El Azouzi, R ^a   Jimenez T ^b   Wynter, L ^c  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Game theory; Telecommunication

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TELECOMMUNICATION;

DECISION PROCESS; INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS; NETWORKING GAMES; ROUTING STRATEGIES; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 23044497829     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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