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Dynamic Simulcasting: Design and Optimization

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Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks

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  1. School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada

    Jiangchuan Liu

  2. Department of Computer Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

    Bo Li

  3. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

    Alan T. S. Ip

  4. Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, 98052-6399, USA

    Ya-Qin Zhang

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  2. Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia

    Yingshu Li

  3. University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas

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Liu, J., Li, B., Ip, A.T.S., Zhang, YQ. (2006). Dynamic Simulcasting: Design and Optimization. In: Cheng, M.X., Li, Y., Du, DZ. (eds) Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks. Combinatorial Optimization, vol 18. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29026-5_20

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