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SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Funneling-MAC: a localized, sink-oriented MAC for boosting fidelity in sensor networks
Sensor networks exhibit a unique funneling effect which is a product of the distinctive many-to-one, hop-by-hop traffic pattern found in sensor networks, and results in a signific...
Gahng-Seop Ahn, Se Gi Hong, Emiliano Miluzzo, Andr...
COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
How to get close to the median shape
In this paper, we study the problem of L1-fitting a shape to a set of point, where the target is to minimize the sum of distances of the points to the shape, or alternatively the...
Sariel Har-Peled
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
115views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Emulating low-priority transport at the application layer: a background transfer service
Low priority data transfer across the wide area is useful in several contexts, for example for the dissemination of large files such as OS updates, content distribution or prefet...
Peter B. Key, Laurent Massoulié, Bing Wang
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A scalable application placement controller for enterprise data centers
Given a set of machines and a set of Web applications with dynamically changing demands, an online application placement controller decides how many instances to run for each appl...
Chunqiang Tang, Malgorzata Steinder, Mike Spreitze...
TPDS
2008
136views more  TPDS 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Data Gathering with Tunable Compression in Sensor Networks
We study the problem of constructing a data gathering tree over a wireless sensor network in order to minimize the total energy for compressing and transporting information from a ...
Yang Yu, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, Viktor K. Prasann...