In this paper, we present several general policies for deciding when to share probabilistic beliefs between agents for distributed monitoring. In order to evaluate these policies,...
Peer-to-peer networking is a hot buzzword that has been sweeping through the computing industry over the past year or so. Gnutella, as one of the first operational pure P2P systems...
A protocol for the reliable multicast of data to mobile hosts is described. A logical ring is maintained between all the base stations that handle the multicast traffic of the sam...
In this paper, we present the index-permutation (IP) graph model, and apply it to the systematic development of efficient hierarchical networks. We derive several classes of inter...
MSTDM is a variant of the Ethernet protocol that provides quality of service guarantees for voice. This protocol has been applied to LAN's and CATV networks. Cellular network...