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KESAMSTA
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Modelling Dynamic Forgetting in Distributed Information Systems
Abstract. We describe and model a new aspect in the design of distributed information systems. We build upon a previously described problem on the microlevel, which asks how quickl...
Nicolas Höning, Martijn C. Schut
IROS
2008
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
HybridExploration: A distributed approach to terrain exploration using mobile and fixed sensor nodes
— When an emergency occurs within a building, it may be initially safer to send autonomous mobile nodes, instead of human responders, to explore the area and identify hazards and...
Ettore Ferranti, Niki Trigoni, Mark Levene
FOIS
2010
13 years 11 months ago
Ontologies for Distributed Command and Control Messaging
This paper presents the development of a set of ontologies for use in messaging systems within military and emergency first responder command and control applications. These ontolo...
Duc N. Nguyen, Joseph B. Kopena, Boon Thau Loo, Wi...
TON
2002
109views more  TON 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
Coordinated multihop scheduling: a framework for end-to-end services
In multi-hop networks, packet schedulers at downstream nodes have an opportunity to make up for excessive latencies due to congestion at upstream nodes. Similarly, when packets inc...
Chengzhi Li, Edward W. Knightly
USS
2008
14 years 3 days ago
Proactive Surge Protection: A Defense Mechanism for Bandwidth-Based Attacks
Large-scale bandwidth-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks can quickly knock out substantial parts of a network before reactive defenses can respond. Even traffic flo...
Jerry Chi-Yuan Chou, Bill Lin, Subhabrata Sen, Oli...