2009 Research Summary

NeTS-FIND: Market Enabling Network Architecture

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Venkat Anantharam, Libin Jiang and Jean Walrand

National Science Foundation CNS-0627161

Motivated by the goal of creating a more secure internet we investigate the incentive structure of users attempting to secure their systems. Specifically, we are studying this in a game theoretic framework, currently focusing on price of anarchy issues.

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L. Jiang, V. Anantharam, and J. C. Walrand, "Efficiency of Selfish Investments in Network Security," NetEcon, 2008, pp. 31-36.