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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Predictability of WLAN Mobility and Its Effects on Bandwidth Provisioning
— Wireless local area networks (WLANs) are emerging as a popular technology for access to the Internet and enterprise networks. In the long term, the success of WLANs depends on ...
Libo Song, Udayan Deshpande, Ulas C. Kozat, David ...
SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Generalization of Lambert's reflectance model
Lambert's model for body reflection is widely used in computer graphics. It is used extensively by rendering techniques such as radiosity and ray tracing. For several real-wo...
Michael Oren, Shree K. Nayar
SIGMETRICS
2002
ACM
104views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Improving cluster availability using workstation validation
We demonstrate a framework for improving the availability of cluster based Internet services. Our approach models Internet services as a collection of interconnected components, e...
Taliver Heath, Richard P. Martin, Thu D. Nguyen
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Time-based calibration of effectiveness measures
Many current effectiveness measures incorporate simplifying assumptions about user behavior. These assumptions prevent the measures from reflecting aspects of the search process...
Mark D. Smucker, Charles L. A. Clarke
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Geographic web usage estimation by monitoring DNS caches
DNS is one of the most actively used distributed databases on earth, accessed by millions of people every day to transparently convert host names into IP addresses and vice versa....
Hüseyin Akcan, Torsten Suel, Hervé Br&...