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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Trust no one: a decentralized matching service for privacy in location based services
We propose a new approach to ensure privacy in location based services, without requiring any support from a"trusted" entity. We observe that users of location based ser...
Sharad Jaiswal, Animesh Nandi
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
Forming efficient agent groups for completing complex tasks
In this paper we produce complexity and impossibility results and develop algorithms for a task allocation problem that needs to be solved by a group of autonomous agents working ...
Efrat Manisterski, Esther David, Sarit Kraus, Nich...
SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The case for a network protocol isolation layer
Network protocols are typically designed and tested individually. In practice, however, applications use multiple protocols concurrently. This discrepancy can lead to failures fro...
Jung Il Choi, Maria A. Kazandjieva, Mayank Jain, P...
PEWASUN
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A simulation study on multi-rate mobile ad hoc networks
This paper studies the performance of a multi-rate mobile ad hoc network (MANET) using an extended ns-2 simulator. A link adaptation algorithm is developed and tested. The multi-r...
Gang Ding, Xiaoxin Wu, Bharat K. Bhargava
GROUP
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
An optimization approach to group coupling in heterogeneous collaborative systems
Recent proliferation of computing devices has brought attention to heterogeneous collaborative systems, where key challenges arise from the resource limitations and disparities. S...
Carlos D. Correa, Ivan Marsic