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PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
2005
ACM
A quorum system is a family of sets (themselves called quorums), each pair of which intersect. In many distributed algorithms, the basic unit accessed by a client is a quorum of n...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2007
ACM
In this work, we investigate the use of directional antennas and beam steering techniques to improve performance of 802.11 links in the context of communication between a moving v...
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2010
ACM
This paper proposes an efficient, decentralized algorithm for determining the topological relationship between two regions monitored by a geosensor network. Many centralized algo...
MP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Inspired by the One Laptop Per Child project, we consider mesh networks that connect devices that cannot recharge their batteries easily. We study how the mesh should retransmit in...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2009
Springer
In this paper we study approximate landmark-based methods for point-to-point distance estimation in very large networks. These methods involve selecting a subset of nodes as landm...