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PDCN
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Speculative prefetching of optional locks in distributed systems
We present a family of methods for speeding up distributed locks by exploiting the uneven distribution of both temporal and spatial locality of access behaviour of many applicatio...
Thomas Schöbel-Theuer
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Constructing Secure Localization Systems with Adjustable Granularity Using Commodity Hardware
Proof of a user's identity is not always a sufficient means for making an authorization decision. In an increasing set of circumstances, knowledge of physical location provide...
Patrick Traynor, Joshua Schiffman, Thomas F. La Po...
VTC
2008
IEEE
207views Communications» more  VTC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Practical Results of Hybrid AOA/TDOA Geo-Location Estimation in CDMA Wireless Networks
—This paper describes a hybrid AOA/TODA Mobile Station (MS) location estimation method based on the CDMA wireless communications signals. The method utilized estimates the Angle ...
Ali Broumandan, Tao Lin, John Nielsen, Géra...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
100views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Courier Assignment in Social Networks
Integration is important in politics, business, and technology. In all these fields, the definition of integration is vague. We build a formal measure of integration based on the ...
Jeffrey V. Nickerson, Stephan Olariu
IFIP
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Developing re-usable interactive storytelling technologies
: Despite the growing interest in Interactive Storytelling (IS), there have been only a small number of implemented demonstrators and few have attempted at developing a re-usable I...
Marc Cavazza, Fred Charles, Steven J. Mead