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SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
Flashback: decoupled lightweight wireless control
Unlike their cellular counterparts, Wi-Fi networks do not have the luxury of a dedicated control plane that is decoupled from the data plane. Consequently, Wi-Fi struggles to prov...
Asaf Cidon, Kanthi Nagaraj, Sachin Katti, Pramod V...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Kestrel: an XMPP-based framework for many task computing applications
This paper presents a new distributed computing framework for Many Task Computing (MTC) applications, based on the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). A lightweight...
Lance Stout, Michael A. Murphy, Sebastien Goasguen
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Power balanced coverage-time optimization for clustered wireless sensor networks
We consider a wireless sensor network in which sensors are grouped into clusters, each with its own cluster head (CH). Each CH collects data from sensors in its cluster and relays...
Tao Shu, Marwan Krunz, Sarma B. K. Vrudhula
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
83views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
The price of truthfulness for pay-per-click auctions
We analyze the problem of designing a truthful pay-per-click auction where the click-through-rates (CTR) of the bidders are unknown to the auction. Such an auction faces the class...
Nikhil R. Devanur, Sham M. Kakade
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
193views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Distributed caching over heterogeneous mobile networks
Sharing content over a mobile network through opportunistic contacts has recently received considerable attention. In proposed scenarios, users store content they download in a lo...
Stratis Ioannidis, Laurent Massoulié, Augus...