• A framework for optimal cost media streaming in three-tier wireless networks 

      Al-Abbasi, Abubakr O.; Zahran, Ahmed H. ( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)
      Heterogeneous networking is envisioned as a key solution for accommodating the traffic surge resulting from resource demanding applications such as video streaming. In this paper, the diversity in cost, coverage, and ...
    • Cost optimization of composite beams using genetic algorithms 

      Senouci, Ahmed B.; Al-Ansari, Mohammed S. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2009 , Article)
      This paper presents a genetic algorithm model for the cost optimization of composite beams based on the load and resistance factor design (LRFD) specifications of the AISC. The model formulation includes the cost of concrete, ...
    • Online cost optimization algorithms for tiered cloud storage services 

      Erradi, Abdelkarim; Mansouri, Yaser ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      The new generation multi-tiered cloud storage services offer various tiers, such as hot and cool tiers, which are characterized by differentiated Quality of Service (QoS) (i.e., access latency, availability and throughput) ...