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ICC
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Impatient Backoff Algorithm: Fairness in a Distributed Ad-Hoc MAC
— Many distributed multiple access (MAC) protocols use an exponential backoff mechanism. In that mechanism, a node picks a random backoff time uniformly in an interval that doubl...
Rajarshi Gupta, Jean C. Walrand
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Towards incremental adaptive covering arrays
The increasing complexity of configurable software systems creates a need for more intelligent sampling mechanisms to detect and locate failure-inducing dependencies between confi...
Adam A. Porter, Myra B. Cohen, Sandro Fouché...
IEEEARES
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Framework for Proactive Fault Tolerance
Fault tolerance is a major concern to guarantee availability of critical services as well as application execution. Traditional approaches for fault tolerance include checkpoint/r...
Geoffroy Vallée, Kulathep Charoenpornwattan...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Robust Distributed Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks
Abstract—Distributed spectrum sensing (DSS) enables a Cognitive Radio (CR) network to reliably detect licensed users and avoid causing interference to licensed communications. Th...
Ruiliang Chen, Jung Min Park, Kaigui Bian
ICC
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Service Level Agreement Framework for Differentiated Survivability in GMPLS-based IP-over-Optical Networks
Abstract: In the next generation optical internet, GMPLSbased IP-over-optical networks, ISPs will be required to support a wide variety of applications each having their own requir...
David Harle, Saud Albarrak, Fuead Ali, Anna Urra, ...