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CIAC
2003
Springer
98views Algorithms» more  CIAC 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Improving Customer Proximity to Railway Stations
Abstract. We consider problems of (new) station placement along (existing) railway tracks, so as to increase the number of users. We prove that, in spite of the NP-hardness for the...
Evangelos Kranakis, Paolo Penna, Konrad Schlude, D...
TMC
2008
114views more  TMC 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
SIP Multicast-Based Mobile Quality-of-Service Support over Heterogeneous IP Multimedia Subsystems
The Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) all-IP network supports IP multimedia services through the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS). This paper proposes a mobile Qualit...
Shun-Ren Yang, Wen-Tsuen Chen
PLDI
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Programming ad-hoc networks of mobile and resource-constrained devices
Ad-hoc networks of mobile devices such as smart phones and PDAs represent a new and exciting distributed system architecture. Building distributed applications on such an architec...
Yang Ni, Ulrich Kremer, Adrian Stere, Liviu Iftode
ICC
2007
IEEE
288views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Joint Channel State Based Random Access and Adaptive Modulation in Wireless LAN with Multi-Packet Reception
—Conventional 802.11 medium access control (MAC) characteristics. In particular, all of these designs adopted a protocols have been designed separately from the characteristics s...
Wei Lan Huang, Khaled Ben Letaief, Ying Jun Zhang
SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Capriccio: scalable threads for internet services
This paper presents Capriccio, a scalable thread package for use with high-concurrency servers. While recent work has advocated event-based systems, we believe that threadbased sy...
J. Robert von Behren, Jeremy Condit, Feng Zhou, Ge...