Abstract: Network Utility Maximization (NUM) is a mathe-matical framework that has endowed researchers with powerful methods for designing and analyzing classical communication protocols. NUM has also ...

Utility tokens can be sub-categorized based on their function, including payment, access, reward, and governance token. The value of a utility token is tied to the service or product within the ...

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are increasingly being adopted across various sectors due to their ability to store energy and release it when needed. When compared to relying solely on grid ...

Marginal utility helps set product pricing; high initial satisfaction decreases with more units. Some stores use bulk pricing when consumers value additional items less. Progressive taxes assume each ...

Unlike traditional NFTs, utility NFTs use blockchain and smart contracts to verify ownership, offer real-world benefits such as exclusive event access, governance rights, and loyalty rewards. Utility ...

As Martin Wolf’s book titled The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism succinctly and powerfully details, the survival of democratic freedoms is hanging by a thread. Conspiracies threaten to take global ...

USB flash drives are a great storage option when it comes to transferring and backing up your files. The plug-and-play standards along with a portable form factor make USB flash drives a more ...

Climate change is raising the risk of blazes that are started by power lines and other utility equipment in many parts of the U.S. besides California. By Ivan Penn Reporting from Otis and Portland in ...