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MOBICOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Mobility increases the connectivity of K-hop clustered wireless networks
In this paper we investigate the connectivity for large-scale clustered wireless sensor and ad hoc networks. We study the effect of mobility on the critical transmission range fo...
Qingsi Wang, Xinbing Wang, Xiaojun Lin
MOBIWAC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The sociable traveller: human travelling patterns in social-based mobility
Understanding how humans move is a key factor for the design and evaluation of networking protocols and mobility management solutions in mobile networks. This is particularly true...
Chiara Boldrini, Marco Conti, Andrea Passarella
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
118views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling volatility in prediction markets
There is significant experimental evidence that prediction markets are efficient mechanisms for aggregating information and are more accurate in forecasting events than tradition...
Nikolay Archak, Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
182views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
The age of gossip: spatial mean field regime
Disseminating a piece of information, or updates for a piece of information, has been shown to benefit greatly from simple randomized procedures, sometimes referred to as gossipi...
Augustin Chaintreau, Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Nikodin ...
ACSC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On illegal composition of first-class agent interaction protocols
In this paper, we examine the composition of firstclass protocols for multi-agent systems. First-class protocols are protocols that exist as executable specifications that agent...
Tim Miller, Peter McBurney