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ICDE
2010
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Ranked Queries over Sources with Boolean Query Interfaces without Ranking Support
Many online or local data sources provide powerful querying mechanisms but limited ranking capabilities. For instance, PubMed allows users to submit highly expressive Boolean keywo...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Vagelis Hristidis, Yuheng...
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Peopletones: a system for the detection and notification of buddy proximity on mobile phones
Mobile phones have the potential to be useful agents for their owners by detecting and reporting situations that are of interest. Several challenges emerge in the case of detectin...
Kevin A. Li, Timothy Sohn, Steven Huang, William G...
MOBISYS
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Improving TCP performance over wireless networks with collaborative multi-homed mobile hosts
Multi-homed mobile hosts situated in physical proximity may spontaneously team up to run high-bandwidth applications by pooling their low wireless wide-area network (WWAN) bandwid...
Kyu-Han Kim, Kang G. Shin
MOBIHOC
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Weak duplicate address detection in mobile ad hoc networks
Auto-configuration is a desirable goal in implementing mobile ad hoc networks. Specifically, automated dynamic assignment (without manual intervention) of IP addresses is desirabl...
Nitin H. Vaidya
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Frequency rolling: a cooperative frequency hopping for mutually interfering wpans
A Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) provides wireless links among proximate devices, usually carried by an individual. As WPAN gains momentum in ubiquitous usage, the interfer...
Petar Popovski, Hiroyuki Yomo, Sebastien Aprili