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Cognitive dissonance is a psychological term that describes the discomfort you feel when your beliefs don’t line up with your actions. Or it could refer to the tension of holding two conflicting ...

Abstract: We consider the network-layer problem of avoiding congestion while reconfiguring the routing paths. We formulate a flow-based and a switch-based model. For the flow-based model, we ...