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RSS formationStrategic Network Formation Through Peering and Service Agreements
White Paper This paper introduces a game theoretic model of network formation in an effort to understand the complex system of business relationships between various Internet entities (e.g. Autonomous Systems, enterprise networks,... [07 Dec 2006]
Dominating Set Based Bluetooth Scatternet Formation With Localized Maintenance
White Paper This paper addresses the problem of scatternet formation and maintenance for multi-hop Bluetooth based personal area and ad hoc networks with minimal communication overhead. The proposed formation... [09 Aug 2005]
EC allows formation of French Internet consortium
News The EC has cleared the way for the formation of a French Internet consortium. America Online (AOL), Bertelsmann, Canal+ and Cegetel will provide and develop dial-up Internet access for residential customers in France. [07 Aug 1998]
Towards Feasible Topology Formation Algorithms for Bluetooth-Based WPANs
White Paper This paper tackles the problem of topology formation in Bluetooth Wireless Personal Area Networks (BTWPANs). It first overview and extend a previously proposed centralized optimization approach, and discuss its results. [01 Jul 2004]
International Migration and Human Capital Formation
White Paper The paper proves that migrants invest less than natives in human capital formation because of return migration, so that migrants are more likely to be unemployed and to have flatter earnings profiles. [25 May 2005]
Dynamics of Effective Quotes and Spreads Between Consecutive Trades: a Real-time Structural Model of Price Formation
White Paper This paper develops a real-time structural model of price formation, and uses it to investigate the dynamics of effective quotes and bid-ask spreads between consecutive trades. There is some evidence that the effective... [25 Feb 2004]
On-Demand Formation of Bluetooth Scatternet
Detailed scatternet formation and scheduling mechanisms, which were left open by Bluetooth specification, call for intensified research activities. This paper proposes an on-demand scatternet-route... [10 Nov 2005]
A Bluetooth Scatternet Formation Algorithm
White Paper This paper presents and analyses a new randomized distributed algorithm for Bluetooth scatternet formation. Bluetooth is an emerging low cost and low power short-range radio technology. A Bluetooth ad hoc network can be... [09 Aug 2005]
Distributed Bluetooth Scatternet Formation Algorithm
This paper introduces a greedy approach to scatternet tree and mesh formation which tries to minimize the number of piconets at each iterative step. Bluetooth is a short range communication technology in which devices... [10 Nov 2005]
Accumulated Adversity and Human Capital Formation: Implications for Social Policy
White Paper Cross-sectoral evidence supports the proposition that the formation and maintenance of human capital (defined to include the sum total of an individual's physical, psychological and economic capabilities) is highly... [17 Jun 2005]
An Energy-Efficient Scatternet Formation Algorithm for Bluetooth-Based Sensor Networks
White Paper This paper proposes an energy-efficient scatternet formation algorithm for Bluetooth based sensor networks. The algorithm is based on first computing a shortest path tree from the base station to all sensor nodes and... [09 Aug 2005]
On the Formation and Structure of International Exchanges
White Paper The first goal is to enhance the understanding of the characteristics of the economic environment that effect the formation of a financial exchange in a country. The second goal is to investigate the long-run impact, if... [25 Feb 2004]
Programmable Agents for Efficient Topology Formation of Bluetooth Scatternets
White Paper This paper presents a novel solution to the scatternet formation problem by means of mobile programs that produce near-optimal results according to a predefined topology formation policy. The past few... [19 May 2006]
MTSF: A Fast Mesh Scatternet Formation Algorithm for Bluetooth Networks
White Paper Bluetooth is a short range technology that enables the formation of wireless personal area networks (WPAN). The paper proposes a Mesh Topology Scatternet Formation (MTSF) algorithm, for Bluetooth networks. [11 Aug 2005]
Human Capital Formation and Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries
White Paper This paper synthesises the existing literature on human capital formation and foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries. The aim is to take a bird's eye view of the complex linkages between the activities... [14 Jul 2005]
