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Overview

James Roberts is affiliated with the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA) in France. Their research spans several interrelated fields, with a strong focus on Medicine and Neuroscience. Within these domains, Roberts has contributed extensively to subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Economics and Econometrics, Computer Networks and Communications, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Social Psychology.

Their work addresses a variety of main topics, notably Motor Control and Adaptation, Sport Psychology and Performance, Healthcare Policy and Management, Action Observation and Synchronization, Visual Perception and Processing Mechanisms, Caching and Content Delivery, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies.

Roberts's research output includes papers published in key scientific venues. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Experimental Brain Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Human Movement Science
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Journal of Political Economy

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Roberts are:

  • Speculative Fever: Investor Contagion in the Housing Bubble, 2021, American Economic Review
  • Speculators and Middlemen: The Strategy and Performance of Investors in the Housing Market, 2020, Review of Financial Studies
  • Association Between Hospital Private Equity Acquisition and Outcomes of Acute Medical Conditions Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • Repositioning and market power after airline mergers, 2022, The RAND Journal of Economics
  • Bidding and Drilling under Uncertainty: An Empirical Analysis of Contingent Payment Auctions, 2022, Journal of Political Economy

They have collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Ryan C. McDevitt
  • Caroline Wakefield
  • Paul J. Eliason
  • Riley League
  • James J. Malone

Best Publications

  • Bandwidth sharing: objectives and algorithms

    Laurent Massoulié;James Roberts

  • Object replication strategies in content distribution networks

    Jussi Kangasharju;James Roberts;Keith W. Ross

  • Broadband Network Teletraffic: Final Report of Action COST 242

    James Roberts;Ugo Mocci;Jorma Virtamo;Allan T. Andersen

  • Statistical bandwidth sharing: a study of congestion at flow level

    S. Ben Fred;T. Bonald;A. Proutiere;G. Régnié

  • Bandwidth sharing and admission control for elastic traffic

    L. Massoulié;J. W. Roberts

  • Impact of traffic mix on caching performance in a content-centric network

    Christine Fricker;Philippe Robert;James Roberts;Nada Sbihi

  • A versatile and accurate approximation for LRU cache performance

    Christine Fricker;Philippe Robert;James Roberts

  • The superposition of variable bit rate sources in an ATM multiplexer

    I. Norros;J.W. Roberts;A. Simonian;J.T. Virtamo

  • Traffic theory and the Internet

    J.W. Roberts

  • Broadband Network Traffic

    James Roberts;Ugo Mocci;Jorma Virtamo

  • The superposition of periodic cell arrival streams in an ATM multiplexer

    J.W. Roberts;J.T. Virtamo

  • Internet traffic, QoS, and pricing

    J.W. Roberts

  • Congestion probabilities in a circuit-switched integrated services network

    Zbigniew Dziong;James W. Roberts

  • A new direction for quality of service: flow-aware networking

    S. Oueslati;J. Roberts

  • Statistical performance guarantees for streaming flows using expedited forwarding

    T. Bonald;A. Proutiere;J.W. Roberts

  • Flow-aware traffic control for a content-centric network

    Sara Oueslati;James Roberts;Nada Sbihi

  • Rate control for VBR video coders in broad-band networks

    H. Hamdi;J.W. Roberts;P. Rolin

  • A survey on statistical bandwidth sharing

    J. W. Roberts

  • Cross-protect: implicit service differentiation and admission control

    A. Kortebi;S. Oueslati;J.W. Roberts

  • Broadband Network Traffic: Performance Evaluation and Design of Broadband Multiservice Networks: Final Report of Action Cost 242

    Ugo Mocci;Jorma Virtamo;James Roberts

  • The Superposition of Variable Bit Rate Sources in an

    Ilkka Norros;James W. Roberts;Alain Simonian;Jorma T. Virtamo

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Bonald
Thomas Bonald Télécom ParisTech
Alexandre Proutiere
Alexandre Proutiere Royal Institute of Technology
Laurent Massoulié
Laurent Massoulié French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Jussi Kangasharju
Jussi Kangasharju University of Helsinki
Keith W. Ross
Keith W. Ross New York University
Paolo Giaccone
Paolo Giaccone Polytechnic University of Turin
Emilio Leonardi
Emilio Leonardi Polytechnic University of Turin
Darryl Veitch
Darryl Veitch University of Technology Sydney
Burkhard Stiller
Burkhard Stiller University of Zurich
David Hutchison
David Hutchison Lancaster University

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