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2005 Publications

Published

Ph.D. Theses

• Robin Groenevelt
  "Stochastic Models in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks"(pdf)
  Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, April 2005.
• Florence Clévenot-Perronnin
  "Fluid Models for Content Distribution Systems" (pdf)
  Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, October 2005.
• Balakrishna J. Prabhu
  "Markov chains and decision processes for congestion avoidance and power control"(pdf)
  Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, October 2005.

Papers in journals (non-exhaustive list; for an exhaustive list click here)

• Florence Clévenot, Philippe Nain and Keith W. Ross
  "Stochastic Fluid Models for Cache Clusters" (pdf)
  INRIA Research Report RR-4815.
  Performance Evaluation, Volume 59, Issue 1, pp. 1-18, January 2005.
• Eitan Altman
  "Applications of dynamic games in queues"
  Advances in Dynamic Games, Vol. 7, pp. 309--342, Birkhauser, Bosteon, Basel, Berlin, 2005.
• E. Altman and H. Kameda
  "Equilibria for multiclass routing problems in multi-agent networks"(pdf)
  Advances in Dynamic Games, Vol. 7, pp. 343--368, Birkhauser, Bosteon, Basel, Berlin, 2005.
• R. El. Azouzi, M. Abbad and E. Altman
  "A Taylor series expansion for $Hinfinity$ control of perturbed Markov jump linear systems"
  Advances in Dynamic Games, Vol. 7, Birkhauser, Bosteon, Basel, Berlin, 2005.
• E. Altman, K. Avrachenkov, C. Barakat and P. Dube
  "Performance Analysis of AIMD Mechanisms over a Multi-state Markovian Path"(pdf)
  Computer Networks, vol. 47, pp. 307--326, 2005.
• Didier Crestani, Alain Jean-Marie and Christine Coves
  "Petri Net Analysis: Complexity and Finite Coverability Graph in Modular Design"
  Studies in Informatics and Control, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 55-64, March 2005.
• Ahmad Al Hanbali, Eitan Altman, and Philippe Nain
  "A Survey of TCP over Ad Hoc Networks"
  IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorial, Vol.7, No.3, Third Quarter 2005.
• Yvan Calas and Alain Jean-Marie
  "Qualité audio pour un schéma FEC simple"
  TSI: Technique et Science Informatique, 24, 2/3, pp. 203-228, July 2005
• Tigist Alemu and Alain Jean-Marie
  "Étude de la configuration dynamique des paramètres de Red"
  TSI: Technique et Science Informatique, 24, 2/3, pp. 153-178, July 2005.
• Julien Dutheil, Tal Pupko, Alain Jean-Marie and Nicolas Galtier
  "A Model-Based Approach for Detecting Co-Evolving Positions in a Molecule"
  Molecular Biology and Evolution, 22, 9, pp. 1919-1928, September 2005

Papers in refereed conferences (non-exhaustive list; for an exhaustive list click here)

• A. Kumar, E. Altman, D. Miorandi and M. Goyal
  "New Insights from a Fixed Point Analysis of Single Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs"
  INRIA Research Report RR-5218, June 2004.
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Philippe Nain, Don Towsley, Benyuan Liu and Zhen Liu
  "Properties of Random Direction Models"
  INRIA Research Report RR-5284, July 2004.
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Eitan Altman
  "On stochastic recursive equations and infinite server queues"
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Robin Groenevelt and Eitan Altman
  "Analysis of Alternating-priority Queueing Models with (Cross) Correlated Switchover Times"
  INRIA Research Report RR-5368, November 2004.
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
  An extended version is to appear in Queueing Systems.
• Sara Alouf, Eitan Altman, J. Galtier, J.-F. Lalande and C. Touati
  "Quasi-optimal bandwidth allocation for multi-spot MFTDMA satellites" (pdf)
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• D. Miorandi and Eitan Altman
  "Coverage and Connectivity of Ad-Hoc Networks in Presence of Channel Randomness"
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Arzad A. Kherani, Eitan Altman, Konstantin Avrachenkov and Balakrishna J. Prabhu
  "Performance Analysis and Stochastic Stability of Congestion Control Protocols"
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Konstantin Avrachenkov, B. Miller, K. Stepanyan, G. Miller
  " Flow Control as Stochastic Optimal Control Problem with Incomplete Information"
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Balakrishna J. Prabhu, Eitan Altman and Konstantin Avrachenkov
  "Fairness in MIMD Congestion Control Algorithms"
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• Urtzi Ayesta, Konstantin Avrachenkov, R. Núñez Queija and P. Brown
  "Discriminatory Processor Sharing Revisited"
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2005, Miami, USA, March 13-17, 2005.
• N. Bonneau, M. Debbah, E. Altman and G. Caire
  "Spectral Efficiency of CDMA Uplink Cellular Networks"
  Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Philadelphia, USA, March 2005 (pdf).
• V. Borkar, A. A. Kherani and B. J. Prabhu
  "Closed and open loop optimal control of buffer and energy of a wireless device"
  Proc. of WiOpt 2005, Trentino, Italy, April 4-6, 2005.
• Tigist Alemu, Yvan Calas and Alain Jean-Marie
  "Interaction de FEC et des mécanismes de gestion active des files d'attente"
  CFIP'05: Colloque Francophone sur l'Ingénierie des Protocoles, Bordeaux, France, March 2005.
• Tigist Alemu, Yvan Calas and Alain Jean-Marie
  "The Interaction of Forward Error Correction and Active Queue Management"
  Proc. of the IFIP NETWORKING 2005 conference, May 2-6 2005, Waterloo, Canada.
• E. Altman, A. Kherani, P. Michiardi and R. Molva
  ``Non-cooperative Forwarding in Ad-hoc Networks" (pdf)
  Proc. of the IFIP NETWORKING 2005 conference, May 2-6 2005, Waterloo, Canada.
  See also a full version: INRIA Research Report RR-5116, February 2004.
• E. Altman, Dhiman Barman, Abderrahim Benslimane, Rachid El Azouzi
  "Slotted Aloha with Priorities and Random Power"
  Proc. of the IFIP NETWORKING 2005 conference, May 2-6 2005, Waterloo, Canada.
  
• B. Liu, P. Brass, O. Dousse, P. Nain and D. Towsley
  ``Mobility Improves Coverage of Sensor Networks''
  Proc. of the ACM MobiHoc 2005 Conference, Urbana-Champaign, IL, May 25-28, 2005.
• J. Marc Kelif and Eitan Altman
  "Downlink fluid model of CDMA networks"
  Proc. of IEEE 61st Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2005 Spring), 29th May - 1st June 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.
• R. Venkatesh, A. Kumar and Eitan Altman
  "Fixed Point Analysis of Single Cell IEEE 802.11e WLANs: Uniqueness, Multistability and Throughput Differentiation"
  Proc. of the ACM Sigmetrics 2005 conference.
• K. Avrachenkov, N. Litvak, D. Nemirovsky and N. Osipova
  "Monte Carlo Methods in PageRank Computation: When One Iteration is Sufficient"
  To appear in the Proc. of the ACM Sigmetrics 2005 conference (poster).
• Robin Groenevelt, Philippe Nain and Ger Koole
  "Message Delay in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks"
  Proc. of the ACM Sigmetrics 2005 conference (poster).
• I. Koukoutsidis, E. Altman and J. M. Kelif
  "A non-homogeneous QBD approach for the admission and GoS control in a multiservice WCDMA system"
  Proc. of the 13th EuroNGI/IEEE/IFIP/GI International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2005), June 21-23, 2005, University of Passau, Germany.
• E. Altman, A. Kumar, D. Kumar, and R. Venkatesh,
  "Cooperative and Non-Cooperative Control in IEEE 802.11 WLANs"
  INRIA Research Report RR-5541, March 2005.
  Proceedings of the 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC-19), Beijing, China, Aug. 29-Sep. 2, 2005.
• N. Bonneau, E. Altman, M. Debbah and G. Caire
  "An Evolutionary Game Perspective to ALOHA with Power Control"
  Proceedings of the 19th International Teletraffic Congress, Beijing, China, Aug. 29-Sep. 2, 2005 (pdf).
• N. Bonneau, M. Debbah, E. Altman and G. Caire
  "When to Synchronize in Uplink CDMA"
  Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Adelaide, Australia, Sept. 4-9, 2005 (pdf).
• N. Bonneau, M. Debbah, A. Hjørungnes, and E. Altman
  "Performance of Channel Inversion Schemes for Multi-User OFDMA"
  Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS 2005), Siena, Italy, Sept. 2005 (poster) (pdf).
• F. Clévenot-Perronnin and P. Nain
  "Stochastic Fluid Model for P2P Caching Evaluation"
  INRIA Research Report RR-5533
  Proceedings of IEEE WCW 2005, Sophia Antipolis, France, September 12-14 2005.
• Robin Groenevelt, Ger Koole and P. Nain
  "Message Delay in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks"
  Proceedings of Performance 2005, Juan-les-Pins, France, October 5-7 2005.
• F. Clévenot-Perronnin, P. Nain and K. W. Ross
  "Multiclass P2P Networks: Static Resource Allocation for Service Differentiation and Bandwidth Diversity"
  Proceedings of Performance 2005, Juan-les-Pins, France, October 5-7 2005.
• Alain Jean-Marie, Yvan Calas and Tigist Alemu
  "On the compromise between burstiness and frequency of events"
  Proceedings of Performance 2005, Juan-les-Pins, France, October 5-7 2005.

Book Chapters

• S. Alouf, E. Altman, J. Galtier, J.-F. Lalande and C. Touati
  "Quasi-Optimal Resource Allocation in Multi-Spot MFTDMA Satellite Networks" (pdf).
  To appear in Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks
  M. Cheng, Y. Li and D.-Z. Du (editors)
  Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005.
• Z. Liu and P. Nain
  ``Optimization Issues in Web Search Engines''
  To appear in Handbook of Optimization in Telecommunications
  M. G. C. Resende and Panos Pardalos (Editors)
  Kluwer Academic Publishers.
• Alain Jean-Marie and Mabel Tidball
  "Consistent Conjectures, Equilibria and Dynamic Games"
  Dynamic Games: Theory and Applications, Springer, May 2005.
• Nicolas Galtier, Olivier Gascuel and Alain Jean-Marie
  "Introduction to Markov Models in Molecular Evolution"
  in: Statistical Methods in Molecular Evolution, R.~Nielsen (Ed.), Springer Verlag, 2005

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