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MSR
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Mining large software compilations over time: another perspective of software evolution
With the success of libre (free, open source) software, a new type of software compilation has become increasingly common. Such compilations, often referred to as ‘distributions...
Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-B...
FQAS
1998
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Estimating the Quality of Databases
Abstract. With more and more electronic information sources becoming widely available, the issue of the quality of these often-competing sources has become germane. We propose a st...
Amihai Motro, Igor Rakov
FOCS
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Universally Composable Protocols with Relaxed Set-Up Assumptions
A desirable goal for cryptographic protocols is to guarantee security when the protocol is composed with other protocol instances. Universally Composable (UC) protocols provide th...
Boaz Barak, Ran Canetti, Jesper Buus Nielsen, Rafa...
DCOSS
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
GIST: Group-Independent Spanning Tree for Data Aggregation in Dense Sensor Networks
Abstract. Today, there exist many algorithms and protocols for constructing agregation or dissemination trees for wireless sensor networks that are optimal (for different notions o...
Lujun Jia, Guevara Noubir, Rajmohan Rajaraman, Rav...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-Class QoS in 802.11 Networks Using Gentle Decrease of Multiple Contention Windows
—IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) uses a binary exponential backoff algorithm to arbitrate simultaneous channel access by multiple stations. When a station sen...
Bushra Anjum, Zartash Afzal Uzmi