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TELETRAFFIC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. Renewed interest in ALOHA-based Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols stems from their proposed applications to wireless ad hoc and sensor networks that require distribut...
SIGMOD
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2000
ACM
We discovered a surprising law governing the spatial join selectivity across two sets of points. An example of such a spatial join is "find the libraries that are within 10 m...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 9 months ago
2012
IEEE
—Developing simple distributed algorithms to allow nodes to perform topology discovery and message routing using incomplete topological information is a problem of great interest...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
We study the mixing time of some Markov Chains converging to critical physical models. These models are indexed by a parameter β and there exists some critical value βc where th...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
14 years 5 days ago
2010
ACM
—Parallelism has often been used to improve the reliability and efficiency of a variety of different engineering systems. In this paper, we quantify the efficiency of paralleli...