Selected Publications

Professor Sim publishes papers in three different fields: 1) computer science (including artificial intelligence), 2) game theory and economics, and 3) philosophical logic. Among the over 160 papers he published, he received 15 Awards and Accolades.

Top 10 Best Journal Papers

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1. K. M. Sim. Agent-based Cloud Computing. Special Issue on Cloud Computing in IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (IEEE TSC). VOL. 5, NO. 4, OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2012, pp. 564-577. (IEEE Computer Society).  Download the supplemental materials here or at http://www.computer.org/csdl/trans/sc/2012/04/tsc2012040564-abs.html

2. J. Gwak and K. M. Sim. An Augmented EDA with Dynamic Diversity Control and Local Neighborhood Search for Coevolution of Optimal Negotiation Strategies. Applied Intelligence Journal (featured in Science Watch as a Rising Star Journal) , June 2013, Volume 38, Issue 4, pp. 600-619, Springer.

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3. K. M. Sim. A Strongly Group Strategyproof and Shill Resistant Bargaining Mechanism for Fog Resource Pricing.  Dynamic Games and Applications (2024), Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13235-023-00550-7  Click here for a view-only version of this paper provided by Springer Nature SharedIT link.  

4. K. M. Sim.  An Incentive-Compatible and Computationally Efficient Fog Bargaining Mechanism. Computational Economics  Volume 62, issue 4, December (2023), pages 1883 - 1918. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-022-10324-9   Click here for a view-only version of this paper provided by Springer Nature SharedIT link.  

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 5. K. M. Sim. Cooperative and Parallel Fog Discovery and Pareto Optimal Fog Commerce Bargaining. IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 1112 - 1121, August, 2022.  Click here to download preprint.

6. K. M. Sim. Agent-based Fog Computing: Gossiping, Reasoning, and Bargaining. IEEE Letters of the Computer Society. Volume: 1, Issue: 2 , Jul.-Dec. 2018, pages 21-24. DOI: 10.1109/LOCS.2018.2886828. Click here to download preprint.

7. K. M. Sim.  Agent-based Interactions and Economic Encounters in an Intelligent InterCloud. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (Impact factor: 7.928), Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 358-371, July-September, 2015. Download the supplemental materials here or at http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/abstractMultimedia.jsp?arnumber=7005451&punumber%3D6245519

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8. K. M. Sim. Complex and Concurrent Negotiations for Multiple Interrelated e-Markets. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (Impact factor: 8.803),  VOL. 43, NO. 1, FEBRUARY 2013, pp. 230-245.  

---------------------------Selected IEEE Transactions Survey-Tutorial Papers---------------------------------

9. K. M. Sim. Intelligent Resource Management in Intercloud, Fog, and Edge: Tutorial and New Directions.  IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Vol.15, No. 2, pp.1157 - 1174, March-April, 2022. Click here to download preprint.

10. K. M. Sim. Agent-based Approaches for Intelligent Intercloud Resource Allocation. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (Impact factor: 7.928),  Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 442 - 455, April-June, 2019. DOI: 10.1109/TCC.2016.2628375

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