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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Delivery Properties of Human Social Networks
—The recently proposed Pocket Switched Network paradigm takes advantage of human social contacts to opportunistically create data paths over time. We examine how effective such a...
Nishanth Sastry, Karen R. Sollins, Jon Crowcroft
ICC
2007
IEEE
144views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Modelling Interference Temperature Constraints for Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Networks
— With the advent of cognitive radio technology, new paradigms for spectrum access can achieve near-optimal spectrum utilisation by letting each user sense and utilise available s...
Joe Bater, Hwee Pink Tan, Kenneth N. Brown, Linda ...
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Toward a Systematic Understanding of Suggestion Tactics in Persuasive Technologies
The unique capabilities of mobile, context-aware, networked devices make them an interesting platform for applying suggestion in persuasive technologies. Because these devices are ...
Adrienne H. Andrew, Gaetano Borriello, James Fogar...
ICADL
2005
Springer
102views Education» more  ICADL 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
Concept Expansion Using Semantic Fisheye Views
Exploratory search over a collection often requires users to iteratively apply a variety of strategies, such as searching for more general or more specific concepts in reaction to ...
Paul Janecek, Vincent Schickel, Pearl Pu
ICPP
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Problem-Specific Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Asynchronous, Distributed Systems
The idle computers on a local area, campus area, or even wide area network represent a significant computational resource--one that is, however, also unreliable, heterogeneous, an...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster