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EDBT
2004
ACM
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QuaSAQ: An Approach to Enabling End-to-End QoS for Multimedia Databases
Abstract. The paper discusses the design and prototype implementation of a QoS-aware multimedia database system. Recent research in multimedia databases has devoted little attentio...
Yi-Cheng Tu, Sunil Prabhakar, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid,...
EDBT
2008
ACM
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Providing freshness guarantees for outsourced databases
Database outsourcing becomes increasingly attractive as advances in network technologies eliminate the perceived performance difference between in-house databases and outsourced d...
Min Xie, Haixun Wang, Jian Yin, Xiaofeng Meng
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Location Aware Resource Management in Smart Homes
Abstract-- The rapid advances in a wide range of wireless access technologies along with the efficient use of smart spaces have already set the stage for development of smart homes...
Abhishek Roy, Soumya K. Das Bhaumik, Amiya Bhattac...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Improving the Latency of 802.11 hand-offs using Neighbor Graphs
The 802.11 IEEE Standard has enabled low cost and effective wireless LAN services (WLAN). With the sales and deployment of WLAN based networks exploding, many people believe that ...
Minho Shin, Arunesh Mishra, William A. Arbaugh
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Internal synchronization of drift-constraint clocks in ad-hoc sensor networks
Clock synchronization is a crucial basic service in typical sensor networks, since the observations of distributed sensors more often than not need to be ordered ("a happened...
Lennart Meier, Philipp Blum, Lothar Thiele