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CONEXT
2007
ACM
14 years 17 days ago
Proactive replication in distributed storage systems using machine availability estimation
Distributed storage systems provide data availability by means of redundancy. To assure a given level of availability in case of node failures, new redundant fragments need to be ...
Alessandro Duminuco, Ernst Biersack, Taoufik En-Na...
IMC
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Characterizing Unstructured Overlay Topologies in Modern P2P File-Sharing Systems
During recent years, peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing systems have evolved in many ways to accommodate growing numbers of participating peers. In particular, new features have cha...
Daniel Stutzbach, Reza Rejaie, Subhabrata Sen
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
ATPC: adaptive transmission power control for wireless sensor networks
Extensive empirical studies presented in this paper confirm that the quality of radio communication between low power sensor devices varies significantly with time and environme...
Shan Lin, Jingbin Zhang, Gang Zhou, Lin Gu, John A...
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Efficient channel-aware rate adaptation in dynamic environments
Increasingly, 802.11 devices are being used by mobile users. This results in very dynamic wireless channels that are difficult to use efficiently. Current rate selection algorithm...
Glenn Judd, Xiaohui Wang, Peter Steenkiste
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Toward deeply adaptive societies of digital systems
Modern societies are pervaded by computerized, heterogeneous devices designed for specific purposes, but also more and more often capable of interacting with other devices for en...
Antonio Carzaniga, Giovanni Denaro, Mauro Pezz&egr...