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PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Localized power-aware routing in linear wireless sensor networks
Energy-efficency is a key concern when designing protocols for wireless sensor networks (WSN). This is of particular importance in commercial applications where demonstrable retur...
Marco Zimmerling, Waltenegus Dargie, Johnathan M. ...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
143views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Test-driven learning in early programming courses
Coercing new programmers to adopt disciplined development practices such as thorough unit testing is a challenging endeavor. Test-driven development (TDD) has been proposed as a s...
David Janzen, Hossein Saiedian
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
151views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Security and insurance management in networks with heterogeneous agents
Computer users express a strong desire to prevent attacks and to reduce the losses from computer and information security breaches. However, security compromises are common and wi...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Learning to rank at query-time using association rules
Some applications have to present their results in the form of ranked lists. This is the case of many information retrieval applications, in which documents must be sorted accordi...
Adriano Veloso, Humberto Mossri de Almeida, Marcos...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
138views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Utility maximization in peer-to-peer systems
In this paper, we study the problem of utility maximization in P2P systems, in which aggregate application-specific utilities are maximized by running distributed algorithms on P2...
Minghua Chen, Miroslav Ponec, Sudipta Sengupta, Ji...