We consider the design of bandwidth-demanding broadcasting applications using overlays in environments characterized by hosts with limited and asymmetric bandwidth, and significa...
Yu-Wei Eric Sung, Michael A. Bishop, Sanjay G. Rao
—MIMO and higher-order modulation (64-QAM) have recently been introduced in the HSPA downlink (HSDPA) to extend peak data rates. Both techniques demand a high SINR operating poin...
This paper introduces the PeerAccess framework for reasoning about authorization in open distributed systems, and shows how a parameterization of the framework can be used to reas...
Marianne Winslett, Charles C. Zhang, Piero A. Bona...
Today’s large-scale distributed systems consist of collections of nodes that have highly variable availability — a phenomenon sometimes called churn. This availability variati...
A secure multicast framework should only allow authorized members of a group to decrypt received messages; usually, one ‘‘group key’’ is shared by all approved members. Ho...