{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2334760274","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2016.2528246","title":"Imperfect Information Dynamic Stackelberg Game Based Resource Allocation Using Hidden Markov for Cloud Computing","display_name":"Imperfect Information Dynamic Stackelberg Game Based Resource Allocation Using Hidden Markov for Cloud Computing","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-02-29","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2334760274","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2016.2528246","mag":"2334760274"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/tsc.2016.2528246","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2016.2528246","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S204223317","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","issn_l":"1939-1374","issn":["1939-1374","2372-0204"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100323630","display_name":"Wei Wei","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5149-6542"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210131919","display_name":"Xi'an University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/038avdt50","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Wei Wei","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Computer Science and Engineering, Xi\u2019an University of Technology, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","School of Computer Science and Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Computer Science and Engineering, Xi\u2019an University of Technology, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Computer Science and Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101793571","display_name":"Xunli Fan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3894-8900"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I37802460","display_name":"Northwest University","ror":"https://ror.org/00z3td547","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I37802460"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210131919","display_name":"Xi'an University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/038avdt50","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Xunli Fan","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi\u2019an University of Technology, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi\u2019an University of Technology, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I37802460"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I37802460"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5079301418","display_name":"Houbing Song","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2631-9223"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I181223716","display_name":"West Virginia University Institute of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/028ebfc83","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I181223716"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Houbing Song","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, West Virginia University, Montgomery, WV"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2631-9223","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, West Virginia University, Montgomery, WV","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I181223716"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5019723430","display_name":"Xiumei Fan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6967-9248"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I37802460","display_name":"Northwest University","ror":"https://ror.org/00z3td547","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I37802460"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210131919","display_name":"Xi'an University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/038avdt50","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Xiumei Fan","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi\u2019an University of Technology, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi\u2019an University of Technology, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi\u2019an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I37802460"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5066144350","display_name":"Jiachen Yang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2558-552X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I162868743","display_name":"Tianjin University","ror":"https://ror.org/012tb2g32","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I162868743"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jiachen Yang","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Electronic Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Electronic Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I162868743"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5100323630"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210131919"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":104.964,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":347,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99953964,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"11","issue":"1","first_page":"78","last_page":"89"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10101","display_name":"Cloud Computing and Resource Management","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10101","display_name":"Cloud Computing and Resource Management","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11478","display_name":"Caching and Content Delivery","score":0.9987999796867371,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10273","display_name":"IoT and Edge/Fog Computing","score":0.9986000061035156,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.8143860101699829},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/stackelberg-competition","display_name":"Stackelberg competition","score":0.8130244016647339},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cloud-computing","display_name":"Cloud computing","score":0.7717981338500977},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/bidding","display_name":"Bidding","score":0.6832401156425476},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service-provider","display_name":"Service provider","score":0.5520142912864685},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/resource-allocation","display_name":"Resource allocation","score":0.5180875658988953},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/virtual-machine","display_name":"Virtual machine","score":0.5054526329040527},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scheduling","display_name":"Scheduling (production processes)","score":0.4854462742805481},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.4526524245738983},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/resource-management","display_name":"Resource management (computing)","score":0.4333418011665344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/utility-computing","display_name":"Utility computing","score":0.41874682903289795},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-research","display_name":"Operations research","score":0.35055339336395264},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service","display_name":"Service (business)","score":0.2925584316253662},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.2441994547843933},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-optimization","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","score":0.24301838874816895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cloud-computing-security","display_name":"Cloud computing security","score":0.16119319200515747},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/microeconomics","display_name":"Microeconomics","score":0.12809693813323975},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.08944785594940186}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.8143860101699829},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199510392","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1184602","display_name":"Stackelberg competition","level":2,"score":0.8130244016647339},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79974875","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483639","display_name":"Cloud computing","level":2,"score":0.7717981338500977},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9233905","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3276328","display_name":"Bidding","level":2,"score":0.6832401156425476},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C116537","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2169973","display_name":"Service provider","level":3,"score":0.5520142912864685},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C29202148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q287260","display_name":"Resource allocation","level":2,"score":0.5180875658988953},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C25344961","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192726","display_name":"Virtual machine","level":2,"score":0.5054526329040527},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C206729178","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2271896","display_name":"Scheduling (production processes)","level":2,"score":0.4854462742805481},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.4526524245738983},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780609101","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17156588","display_name":"Resource management (computing)","level":2,"score":0.4333418011665344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C85106507","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1188445","display_name":"Utility computing","level":4,"score":0.41874682903289795},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.35055339336395264},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780378061","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25351891","display_name":"Service (business)","level":2,"score":0.2925584316253662},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.2441994547843933},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126255220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141495","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","level":1,"score":0.24301838874816895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C184842701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q370563","display_name":"Cloud computing security","level":3,"score":0.16119319200515747},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175444787","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39072","display_name":"Microeconomics","level":1,"score":0.12809693813323975},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.08944785594940186},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/tsc.2016.2528246","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2016.2528246","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S204223317","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","issn_l":"1939-1374","issn":["1939-1374","2372-0204"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.5799999833106995,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure"}],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G1120579679","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"61272509","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G4786388208","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"2013M542370","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321543","funder_display_name":"China Postdoctoral Science Foundation"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G8696073526","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"61572231","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China","ror":"https://ror.org/01h0zpd94"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321543","display_name":"China Postdoctoral Science Foundation","ror":"https://ror.org/0426zh255"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320332266","display_name":"Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant, University of Illinois","ror":"https://ror.org/00vg14f79"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":28,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1604805468","https://openalex.org/W1966600255","https://openalex.org/W1968243361","https://openalex.org/W1977394605","https://openalex.org/W1979944580","https://openalex.org/W1988395022","https://openalex.org/W1990259429","https://openalex.org/W2003853283","https://openalex.org/W2004971739","https://openalex.org/W2006262912","https://openalex.org/W2010463179","https://openalex.org/W2012958835","https://openalex.org/W2072329063","https://openalex.org/W2095256725","https://openalex.org/W2102237725","https://openalex.org/W2114298221","https://openalex.org/W2116131875","https://openalex.org/W2116175219","https://openalex.org/W2133664094","https://openalex.org/W2133848151","https://openalex.org/W2148459868","https://openalex.org/W2149274247","https://openalex.org/W2330880356","https://openalex.org/W2338828827","https://openalex.org/W2348525251","https://openalex.org/W2360164869","https://openalex.org/W2964297291","https://openalex.org/W6651373492"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1987562536","https://openalex.org/W4383533535","https://openalex.org/W2375814310","https://openalex.org/W2355561715","https://openalex.org/W4255938919","https://openalex.org/W2903244929","https://openalex.org/W4380353856","https://openalex.org/W2347216446","https://openalex.org/W2904351595","https://openalex.org/W1963870908"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Existing":[0],"static":[1],"grid":[2],"resource":[3,18,35,44,68,100,167,182],"scheduling":[4,19],"algorithms,":[5],"which":[6,211],"are":[7,48],"limited":[8],"to":[9,93,110,142,149,172,206,227],"minimizing":[10],"the":[11,15,32,42,54,95,99,103,108,112,118,126,144,150,158,177,201,207,215,219,229],"makespan,":[12],"cannot":[13],"meet":[14],"needs":[16],"of":[17,34,57,97,161,164,231],"required":[20],"by":[21],"cloud":[22,25,61,67,87],"computing.":[23],"Current":[24],"infrastructure":[26,36,178,235],"solutions":[27],"provide":[28],"operational":[29],"support":[30,186],"at":[31],"level":[33],"only.":[37],"When":[38],"hardware":[39],"resources":[40,120],"form":[41],"virtual":[43,46],"pool,":[45],"machines":[47],"deployed":[49],"for":[50,176,189],"use":[51],"transparently.":[52],"Considering":[53],"competing":[55],"characteristics":[56],"multi-tenant":[58],"environments":[59],"in":[60,85,218],"computing,":[62],"this":[63],"paper":[64],"proposes":[65],"a":[66,80,86,166],"allocation":[69,168,183,188],"model":[70,83,169,184,224],"based":[71,121],"on":[72,122,157],"an":[73,129],"imperfect":[74,130],"information":[75,131],"Stackelberg":[76,132],"game":[77,133,220],"(CSAM-IISG)":[78],"using":[79,117],"hidden":[81],"Markov":[82],"(HMM)":[84],"computing":[88],"environment.":[89],"CSAM-IISG":[90],"was":[91,135,204,212,225],"shown":[92,226],"increase":[94,228],"profit":[96],"both":[98,190],"supplier":[101],"and":[102,193,234],"applicant.":[104],"Firstly,":[105],"we":[106],"used":[107],"HMM":[109],"predict":[111],"service":[113,140,232],"provider's":[114],"current":[115],"bid":[116,127],"historical":[119],"demand.":[123],"Through":[124],"predicting":[125],"dynamically,":[128],"(IISG)":[134],"established.":[136],"The":[137,180,196,222],"IISG":[138],"motivates":[139],"providers":[141,192,233],"choose":[143],"optimal":[145,174],"bidding":[146],"strategy":[147],"according":[148],"overall":[151],"utility,":[152],"achieving":[153],"maximum":[154],"profits.":[155],"Based":[156],"unit":[159],"prices":[160],"different":[162],"types":[163],"resources,":[165],"is":[170],"proposed":[171,181,223],"guarantee":[173],"gains":[175],"supplier.":[179],"can":[185],"synchronous":[187],"multi-service":[191],"various":[194],"resources.":[195],"simulation":[197],"results":[198],"demonstrated":[199],"that":[200],"predicted":[202],"price":[203],"close":[205],"actual":[208,216],"transaction":[209],"price,":[210],"lower":[213],"than":[214],"value":[217],"model.":[221],"profits":[230],"suppliers":[236],"simultaneously.":[237]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":21},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":40},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":62},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":55},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":44},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":46},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":36},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":26}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}