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JPDC
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Fractal: A mobile code-based framework for dynamic application protocol adaptation
The rapid growth of heterogeneous devices and diverse networks in our daily life, makes it is very difficult, if not impossible, to build a one-size-fits-all application or protoc...
Hanping Lufei, Weisong Shi
MM
2006
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Virtual observers in a mobile surveillance system
Conventional wide-area video surveillance systems use a network of fixed cameras positioned close to locations of interest. We describe an alternative and flexible approach to w...
Stewart Greenhill, Svetha Venkatesh
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
CrowdSearch: exploiting crowds for accurate real-time image search on mobile phones
Mobile phones are becoming increasingly sophisticated with a rich set of on-board sensors and ubiquitous wireless connectivity. However, the ability to fully exploit the sensing c...
Tingxin Yan, Vikas Kumar, Deepak Ganesan
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Collective decision-making in multi-agent systems by implicit leadership
Coordination within decentralized agent groups frequently requires reaching global consensus, but typical hierarchical approaches to reaching such decisions can be complex, slow, ...
Chih-Han Yu, Justin Werfel, Radhika Nagpal
ESA
2010
Springer
246views Algorithms» more  ESA 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Estimating the Average of a Lipschitz-Continuous Function from One Sample
We study the problem of estimating the average of a Lipschitz continuous function f defined over a metric space, by querying f at only a single point. More specifically, we explore...
Abhimanyu Das, David Kempe