We describe a new class of utility-maximization scheduling problem with precedence constraints, the disconnected staged scheduling problem (DSSP). DSSP is a nonpreemptive multipro...
Eric Anderson, Dirk Beyer 0002, Kamalika Chaudhuri...
— As CDMA-based cellular networks mature, the current point-to-point links used in connecting base stations to network controllers will evolve to an IP-based Radio Access Network...
Large-scale online communities need to manage the tension between critical mass and information overload. Slashdot is a news and discussion site that has used comment rating to al...
—Geographic face routing provides an attractive way for packet delivery in wireless networks due to its high reliability and low overhead. A good face routing protocol should pro...
Aloha-type random-access protocols have been employed as access control protocols in wireline and wireless, stationary and mobile, multiple-access communications networks. They are...