: This is a position paper introducing blob computing: A Blob is a generic primitive used to structure a uniform computing substrate into an easier-to-program parallel virtual mach...
— Rain, snow, gaseous, cloud, fog, scintillation and other atmospheric properties can have a distorting effect on signal fidelity of Ku and Ka bands, thus resulting in excessive ...
Kamal Harb, Changcheng Huang, Anand Srinivasan, Br...
—This paper presents a systematic in-depth study on the existence, importance, and application of stable nodes in peerto-peer live video streaming. Using traces from a real large...
— In many networked applications, independent caching agents cooperate by servicing each other’s miss streams, without revealing the operational details of the caching mechanis...
Block-wise access to data is a central theme in the design of efficient external memory (EM) algorithms. A second important issue, when more than one disk is present, is fully par...
Frank K. H. A. Dehne, David A. Hutchinson, Anil Ma...