Abstract—Replication is a well-established approach to increasing database availability. Many database replication protocols have been proposed for the crash-stop failure model, ...
We evaluate the performance of IP paging with power save mechanism by formulating an analytical model and carrying out simulation study of Integrated IP Paging Protocol (IIPP) tha...
Mobility is the distinguishing feature of vehicular networks, affecting the evolution of network connectivity over space and time in a unique way. Connectivity dynamics, in turn, ...
Although Web prefetching is regarded as an effective method to improve client access performance, the associated overhead prevents it from being widely deployed. Specifically, a ...
As services embedded into public spaces become increasingly transparent, one peripheral aspect of use continues to demand explicit user attention: payment. UbiPay is a system that...