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ICPPW
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Security Aspects of Wireless Heterogeneous Databases - Protocol, Performance, and Energy Analysis
Users have been demanding information “anytime, anywhere”. The notion of accessing diverse and autonomous information repositories with different APIs is not accepted. This ha...
Harshal Haridas, Ali R. Hurson, Yu Jiao
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Attacks on public WLAN-based positioning systems
In this work, we study the security of public WLAN-based positioning systems. Specifically, we investigate the Skyhook positioning system, available on PCs and used on a number of...
Nils Ole Tippenhauer, Kasper Bonne Rasmussen, Chri...
ICDCN
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Byzantine-Resilient Convergence in Oblivious Robot Networks
Given a set of robots with arbitrary initial location and no agreement on a global coordinate system, convergence requires that all robots asymptotically approach the exact same, ...
Zohir Bouzid, Maria Gradinariu Potop-Butucaru, S&e...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Indoor localization without infrastructure using the acoustic background spectrum
We introduce a new technique for determining a mobile phone’s indoor location even when Wi-Fi infrastructure is unavailable or sparse. Our technique is based on a new ambient so...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Peter A. Dinda, Robert P. Dick,...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Symbiotic routing in future data centers
Building distributed applications for data centers is hard. CamCube explores whether replacing the traditional switchbased network with a directly connected topology makes it easi...
Hussam Abu-Libdeh, Paolo Costa, Antony I. T. Rowst...