One fundamental issue in sensor networks is the coverage problem, which reflects how well a sensor network is monitored or tracked by sensors. In this paper, we formulate this pr...
—Although several analytical models have been proposed for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) with different capabilities, very few of them consider the effect of general service di...
Mohammad Baharloo, Reza Hajisheykhi, Mohammad Arjo...
Increasingly complex supplier-relationships dominate product development, independent of industries and products. Mostly the primary source of risks and later problems is insuffic...
Manuel Reis Monteiro, Christof Ebert, Matthias Rec...
Group communication systems are proven tools upon which to build fault-tolerant systems. As the demands for fault-tolerance increase and more applications require reliable distrib...
Yair Amir, Claudiu Danilov, Jonathan Robert Stanto...
We present a novel peer-to-peer backup technique that allows computers connected to the Internet to back up their data cooperatively: Each computer has a set of partner computers,...
Mark Lillibridge, Sameh Elnikety, Andrew Birrell, ...