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MOBICOM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Optimal CWmin selection for achieving proportional fairness in multi-rate 802.11e WLANs: test-bed implementation and evaluation
We investigate the optimal selection of minimum contention window values to achieve proportional fairness in a multirate IEEE 802.11e test-bed. Unlike other approaches, the propos...
Vasilios A. Siris, George Stamatakis
MOBIWAC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Calibration-free WLAN location system based on dynamic mapping of signal strength
In this work we present a calibration-free system for locating wireless local area network devices, based on the radio frequency characteristics of such networks. Calibration proc...
Luís Felipe M. de Moraes, Bruno Astuto A. N...
MSR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Geographic location of developers at SourceForge
The development of libre (free/open source) software is usually performed by geographically distributed teams. Participation in most cases is voluntary, sometimes sporadic, and of...
Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-B...
PODC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Grouped distributed queues: distributed queue, proportional share multiprocessor scheduling
We present Grouped Distributed Queues (GDQ), the first proportional share scheduler for multiprocessor systems that scales well with a large number of processors and processes. G...
Bogdan Caprita, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein
WS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Proactive security for mobile messaging networks
The interoperability of IM (Instant Messaging) and SMS (Short Messaging Service) networks allows users to seamlessly use a variety of computing devices from desktops to cellular p...
Abhijit Bose, Kang G. Shin