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In this paper, we consider the problem of cross-chain payment whereby customers of different escrows-implemented by a bank or a blockchain smart contract-successfully transfer digital assets without trusting each other. Prior to this work, cross-chain paym ...

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Quantitative Methods for Omnichannel Decision-Making

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Omnichannel retail has emerged as the new standard in today's commerce landscape, with retailers integrating their physical and online channels to enhance the customer shopping experience. However, such integration presents significant challenges for retai ...

EPFL2023

Writing Multilateral Trade Rules in the League of Nations

This article analyses the mechanics and the political stakes of multilateral trade negotiations in the League of Nations, in the context of the transition from empires to nation states. It examines one attempt to transfer bilateral treaty norms to a multil ...

CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS2021

Operating System and Network Co-Design for Latency-Critical Datacenter Applications

Evangelos Marios Kogias

Datacenters are the heart of our digital lives. Online applications, such as social-networking and e-commerce, run inside datacenters under strict Service Level Objectives for their tail latency. Tight latency SLOs are necessary for such services to remain ...

EPFL2020

Handling probabilistic integrity constraints in pay-as-you-go reconciliation of data models

Karl Aberer, Thành Tâm Nguyên, Zoltán Miklós

Data models capture the structure and characteristic properties of data entities, e.g., in terms of a database schema or an ontology. They are the backbone of diverse applications, reaching from information integration, through peer-to-peer systems and ele ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

“Store-Age”, stockage vertical pour l'E-commerce (New York)

Iakovos Papaioannou

Le flux des travailleurs et touristes anime New York dans une danse sans fin. A ce spectacle se joignent d'importants flux de marchandises, de nourritures, de matériaux nécessaires au fonctionnement de la ville. Les contraintes environnementales et l'impat ...

2017

Heterogeneous Recommendations: What You Might Like To Read After Watching Interstellar

Rachid Guerraoui, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Tao Lin, Rhicheek Patra

Recommenders, as widely implemented nowadays by major e-commerce players like Netflix or Amazon, use collaborative filtering to suggest the most relevant items to their users. Clearly, the effectiveness of recommenders depends on the data they can exploit, ...

Assoc Computing Machinery2017

Scalable Collaborative Bayesian Preference Learning

Matthias Seeger, Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan, Young Jun Ko

Learning about users’ utilities from preference, discrete choice or implicit feedback data is of integral importance in e-commerce, targeted advertising and web search. Due to the sparsity and diffuse nature of data, Bayesian approaches hold much promise, ...

2014

Decoding Delay Minimization in Inter-Session Network Coding

Pascal Frossard, Nikolaos Thomos, Eirina Bourtsoulatze

Intra-session network coding has been shown to offer significant gains in terms of achievable throughput and delay in settings where one source multicasts data to several clients. In this paper, we consider a more general scenario where multiple sources tr ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2014

Modelling hybrid demand (e-commerce " plus " traditional) evolution: A scenario planning approach

Rémy Glardon, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Luca Canetta

This work presents a "3 steps-2 aggregation levels" methodological approach for modelling the evolution of the hybrid demand order flow pattern over long time horizons. The hybrid demand is the result of the mutual interaction between the e-commerce and th ...

Elsevier Science Bv2013

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