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Algorithms For Stochastic Games And Service Systems
(2014-04-23)
This thesis is organized into two parts, one for my main area of research in the field of stochastic games, and the other for my contributions in the area of service systems. We first provide an abstract for my work in ...
Reliability Modelling Of Whole RAID Storage Subsystems
(2014-06-05)
Reliability modelling of RAID storage systems with its various components such as RAID controllers, enclosures, expanders, interconnects and disks is important from a storage system designer's point of view. A model that ...
Network Centrality Measures And Their Applications
(2014-03-03)
Study of complex networks by researchers from many disciplines has provided penetrating insights on various complex systems. A study of the world wide web from a network theoretic perspective has led to the design of new ...
A Novel Game Theoretic And Voting Mechanism Based Approach For Carbon Emissions Reduction
(2014-08-07)
Global warming is currently a major challenge facing the world. There are widespread ongoing efforts in the form of summits, conferences, etc., to find satisfactory ways of surmounting this challenge. The basic objective ...
Design Of Truthful Allocation Mechanisms For Carbon Footprint Reduction
(2014-06-05)
Global warming is currently a major challenge faced by the world. Reduction of carbon emissions is of paramount importance in the context of global warming. There are widespread ongoing efforts to find satisfactory ways ...
Novel Mechanisms For Allocation Of Heterogeneous Items In Strategic Settings
(2012-04-20)
Allocation of objects or resources to competing agents is a ubiquitous problem in the real world. For example, a federal government may wish to allocate different types of spectrum licenses to telecom service providers; a ...
Generalizations Of The Popular Matching Problem
(2013-07-02)
Matching problems arise in several real-world scenarios like assigning posts to applicants, houses to trainees and room-mates to one another. In this thesis we consider the bipartite matching problem where one side of the ...
Petri Net Model Based Energy Optimization Of Programs Using Dynamic Voltage And Frequency Scaling
(2013-05-29)
High power dissipation and on-chip temperature limit performance and affect reliability in modern microprocessors. For servers and data centers, they determine the cooling cost, whereas for handheld and mobile systems, ...