Optimization of Communication Networks

Princeton CISS Invited Sessions on Optimization of Communication Networks

March 19-21, 2008

Wed Morning: Congestion Control and Routing

Speaker	Paper
Sem Borst Presentation Slide	Bandwidth sharing networks in overload Regina Egorova, Bert Zwart, and Sem Borst
Richard Gibbens Presentation Slide	Modelling multi-path problems Richard Gibbens
Ness Shroff Presentation Slide	Intersession network coding Chih-Chun Wang and Ness Shroff
Ao Tang Presentation Slide	Game theory for heterogeneous flow control Ao Tang
Dahai Xu Presentation Slide	Optimal traffic engineering with Newton method Dahai Xu

Wed Afternoon: Content Distribution and Peering

Mung Chiang Presentation Slide	Network distribution capacity and content-pipe gap Mung Chiang
Minghua Chen Presentation Slide	Peer-to-peer utility maximization Minghua Chen, Sudipta Sengupta, Miroslav Ponec, Phillip Chou, and Jin Li
George Kesidis Presentation Slide	Issues of network neutrality and end-to-end quality-of-service for commodity Internet applications George Kesidis and Gustavo de Veciana
Laurent Massoulie Presentation Slide	Peer-to-peer live streaming: optimality results and open problems Laurent Massoulie
Lachlan Andrew Presentation Slide	Pricing in the Presence of Peering Eui-Woong Lee, David Buchfuhrer, Lachlan Andrew, Kevin Tang, and Steven Low
Peter Marbach Presentation Slide	A random graph model for recommender systems Peter Marbach

Thu Morning: Scheduling and Random Access

Anthony Ephremides Presentation Slide	Revisiting the optimal scheduling problem Sastry Kompella, Jeff Wieselthier, and Antony Ephremides
Alexandre Proutiere Presentation Slide	Trading-off efficiency and fairness using random back-off MAC Alexandre Proutiere, Yung Yi, and Mung Chiang
Saswati Sarkar Presentation Slide	A max-min fair scheduling for wireless channels with intermittent connectivity A. Aaram, M. H. R. Khouzani, S. Sarkar, and L. Tassiulas
Devavrat Shah	Reversible networks, distributed optimization, and network scheduling: what do they have in common? Devavrat Shah and R. Sreevastsa
Junshan Zhang Presentation Slide	Threshold structure of channel aware distributed scheduling in ad hoc networks: An optimal stopping view Junshan Zhang

Thu Afternoon: Power Control and Spectrum Management

Randall Berry Presentation Slide	Distributed interference pricing for OFDM wireless networks with non-separable utilities Changxin Shi, Randall Berry, Michael Honig
Koushik Kar Presentation Slide	Spectrum allocation games under budget constraints Amol Sahasrabudhe and Koushik Kar
Narayan Mandayam Presentation Slide	Bandwidth exchange as an incentive for relaying Dan Zhang and Narayan Mandayam
Sanjay Shakkottai	Distributed power control in wireless ad hoc networks using message passing: Throughput optimality and network utility maximization Aneesh Reddy, Sanjay Shakkottai, and Lei Ying

Fri Morning: Control of Wireless Networks

Atilla Eryilmaz Presentation Slide	Randomized algorithms for optimal control of wireless networks Atilla Eryilmaz, Devavrat Shah, and Asuman Ozdaglar
Jianwei Huang Presentation Slide	Optimal resource allocation for OFDM uplink communication: A primal-dual approach Minghua Chen and Jianwei Huang
Ravi Mazumdar	Approximate control of wireless networks with flow level dynamics Long Le and Ravi Mazumdar
Eytan Modiano Presentation Slide	Optimal path planning for mobile backbone networks Anand Srinivas and Eytan Modiano
Roy Yates Presentation Slide	Resource and technology costs in dynamics spectrum allocation Joydeep Acharya and Roy Yates
Edmund Yeh Presentation Slide	Equilibria and price of anarchy in multi-hop relay networks with node pricing Yufang Xi and Edmund Yeh

Fri Afternoon: Theory and Models

Matthew Andrews Presentation Slide	Optimization via communication networks Matthew Andrews
Richard La Presentation Slide	A DTN packet forwarding scheme based on thermodynamics Mehdi Kalantari and Richard La
Michael Neely Presentation Slide	Dynamics data compression over a fading channel Michael Neely and Abhishek Sharma
Asuman Ozdaglar Presentation Slide	Distributed methods for multi-agents optimization Angelia Nedic and Asuman Ozdaglar
Fernando Paganini Presentation Slide	Achieving network stability and user fairness through admission control of TCP connections Andres Ferragut and Fernando Paganini
Lei Ying Presentation Slide	Short-term fairness and long-term QoS Bo Tan, Lei Ying, and R. Srikant

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