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Stability vs. optimality in selfish ring routing [PDF]
We study the asymmetric atomic selfish routing in ring networks, which has diverse practical applications in network design and analysis. We are concerned with minimizing the maximum latency of source-destination node-pairs over links with linear ...
Hu, Xiaodong +3 more
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Design of price mechanisms for network resource allocation via price of anarchy
We study the design of price mechanisms for communication network problems in which a user's utility depends on the amount of flow she sends through the network, and the congestion on each link depends on the total traffic flows over it.
Zhang, Jiawei, Chen, Ying Ju
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The price of anarchy in series-parallel graphs [PDF]
Congestion games model self-interested agents competing for resources in communication networks. The price of anarchy quantifies the deterioration in performance in such games compared to the optimal solution.
Pieter Senster +2 more
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International Progress and Colonial Critique in E.H. Carr's Reflexive Realism
Constellations, EarlyView.
Arturo Chang
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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech
ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
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Social Distancing Network Creation. [PDF]
Friedrich T +3 more
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Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
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Price of Anarchy with Heterogeneous Latency Functions
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Sanjiv Kapoor, Junghwan Shin
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A drag on the ticket? Estimating top‐of‐the‐ticket effects on down‐ballot races
Abstract Campaign staff, journalists, and political scientists commonly attribute the poor performances of a party's down‐ballot candidates to low‐quality or extreme top‐of‐the‐ticket candidates, but empirical evidence on this conventional wisdom is scant. We estimate the effect of candidate quality and ideology in gubernatorial and U.S.
Kevin DeLuca +2 more
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The Pure Price of Anarchy of Pool Block Withholding Attacks in Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency built on the blockchain data structure, has generated significant academic and commercial interest. Contrary to prior expectations, recent research has shown that participants of the protocol (the so-called “miners”) are not ...
Colleen Alkalay-Houlihan, Nisarg Shah
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