by Ma Chun Ho Eric. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 102-105). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / INTERNET ROUTING AND PRICING --- p.1 / ABSTRACT --- p.I / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.III / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.IV / LIST OF TABLES --- p.VI / CONTENTS --- p.VII / Chapter CHAPTER1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- What is Internet? --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Internet Routing and Pricing --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- Overview of QoS Routing --- p.4 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Classification of Routing --- p.6 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Optimal Routing --- p.7 / Chapter 1.4 --- An Introduction to Internet Economics --- p.8 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Internet Externality --- p.9 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Current Pricing Practice --- p.10 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Network Interconnection --- p.14 / Chapter 1.4 --- Organization of Thesis --- p.16 / Chapter CHAPTER2 --- Economic Theory for Interconnection Model --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2 --- Demand and Supply --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Consumer Behavior --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Demand Curve --- p.25 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Price Elasticity --- p.30 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Estimation of Market Demand --- p.32 / Chapter 2.3 --- Market Structure --- p.33 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Competitive Firm --- p.34 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Monopoly --- p.35 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Oligopoly --- p.35 / Chapter 2.4 --- Game Theory --- p.35 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- The Payoff Matrix of a game --- p.36 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Nash Equilibrium --- p.37 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Mixed Strategies --- p.38 / Chapter 2.4.4 --- Existence of Nash Equilibrium --- p.39 / Chapter 2.5 --- Summary --- p.39 / Chapter CHAPTER3 --- Problem Formulation Interconnection Network for Pricing and Routing in Internet --- p.40 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2 --- Problem Formulation --- p.41 / Chapter 3.2 --- Existence of NEP Interconnection Network --- p.46 / Chapter 3.3 --- "A ""Cookbook"" Procedure" --- p.53 / Chapter 3.4 --- Cookbook Examples --- p.54 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.65 / Chapter CHAPTER4 --- Price Competition for Interconnection Models --- p.66 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.66 / Chapter 4.2 --- Competitive Pricing of Parallel Networks --- p.66 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Model and Problem Formulation --- p.67 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Existence of Nash Equilibrium Point --- p.68 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Numerical Example and Properties --- p.71 / Chapter 4.3 --- Price Collusion for Serial Networks --- p.75 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Model and Problem Formulation --- p.75 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Existence of Nash Equilibrium Point --- p.77 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Numerical Example and Properties --- p.79 / Chapter 4.4 --- Summary --- p.83 / Chapter CHAPTER5 --- Price Distortion for Series-Parallel Networks with Dominant Carriers --- p.85 / Chapter 5.1 --- Problem Motivation and Formulation --- p.85 / Chapter 5.2 --- Properties under NEP --- p.90 / Chapter 5.3 --- A Simple Simulation --- p.95 / Chapter 5.5 --- Summary --- p.98 / Chapter CHAPTER6 --- Conclusion --- p.99 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.102
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322622 |
| Date | January 1999 |
| Contributors | Ma, Chun Ho Eric., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Information Engineering. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, x, 105 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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