The central idea behind interface-based design is to describe components by a component interface. In contrast to a component description that describes what a component does, a c...
A new modeling framework is introduced for the analytical study of medium access control (MAC) protocols operating in multihop ad hoc networks. The model takes into account the e...
Marcelo M. Carvalho, Jose Joaquin Garcia-Luna-Acev...
Previous approaches for computing duplicate-sensitive aggregates in sensor networks (e.g., in TAG) have used a tree topology, in order to conserve energy and to avoid double-count...
Suman Nath, Phillip B. Gibbons, Srinivasan Seshan,...
Self-assembly is the spontaneous self-ordering of substructures into superstructures driven by the selective affinity of the substructures. DNA provides a molecular scale material...
John H. Reif, Thomas H. LaBean, Sudheer Sahu, Hao ...
Adaptive web sites are sites that automatically improve their internal organization and/or presentation by observing userbrowsing behavior. In this paper we argue that adaptive be...