Three protocols for gossip-based failure detection services in large-scale heterogeneous clusters are analyzed and compared. The basic gossip protocol provides a means by which fai...
The IEEE 802.11e standard revises the Medium Access Control (MAC) layer of the former IEEE 802.11 standard for Quality-of-Service (QoS) provision in the Wireless Local Area Networ...
Abstract—The proliferation of WLAN infrastructures has facilitated numerous indoor localization techniques using WLAN fingerprints. In particular, identifying a room or a place i...
—In the environments where heterogeneous devices need to share information, utilize services of each other, and participate as components in various smart applications, it is com...
Abstract—The pervasive computing vision consists in realizing ubiquitous technologies to support the execution of people’s everyday tasks by proactively providing appropriate i...