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IPSN
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
The regiment macroprogramming system
The development of high-level programming environments is essential if wireless sensor networks are to be accessible to nonexperts. In this paper, we present the Regiment system, ...
Ryan Newton, Greg Morrisett, Matt Welsh
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Adaptive Modulation in Wireless Networks with Smoothed Flow Utility
We investigate flow rate optimization on a wireless link with randomly varying channel gain using techniques from adaptive modulation and network utility maximization. We consider ...
Ekine Akuiyibo, Stephen P. Boyd, Daniel O'Neill
ISM
2006
IEEE
143views Multimedia» more  ISM 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Perceptually Enhanced Multimedia Processing, Visualization and Transmission
Data reduction has long been a method for adaptation to limited computational and network resources. But one major concern is the tradeoff between preserving visual quality and re...
Irene Cheng, Randy Goebel
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
210views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Private queries in location based services: anonymizers are not necessary
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
118views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Modeling volatility in prediction markets
There is significant experimental evidence that prediction markets are efficient mechanisms for aggregating information and are more accurate in forecasting events than tradition...
Nikolay Archak, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis