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2001
ACM
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Optimal Aggregation Algorithms for Middleware
Assume that each object in a database has m grades, or scores, one for each of m attributes. For example, an object can have a color grade, that tells how red it is, and a shape g...
Ronald Fagin, Amnon Lotem, Moni Naor
MOBISYS
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Shake them up!: a movement-based pairing protocol for CPU-constrained devices
This paper presents a new pairing protocol that allows two CPU-constrained wireless devices Alice and Bob to establish a shared secret at a very low cost. To our knowledge, this i...
Claude Castelluccia, Pars Mutaf
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
An approximation algorithm for conflict-aware broadcast scheduling in wireless ad hoc networks
Broadcast scheduling is a fundamental problem in wireless ad hoc networks. The objective of a broadcast schedule is to deliver a message from a given source to all other nodes in ...
Reza Mahjourian, Feng Chen, Ravi Tiwari, My T. Tha...
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Transparent checkpoints of closed distributed systems in Emulab
Emulab is a testbed for networked and distributed systems experimentation. Two guiding principles of its design are realism and control of experimentation. There is an inherent te...
Anton Burtsev, Prashanth Radhakrishnan, Mike Hible...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 27 days ago
Concierge: a service platform for resource-constrained devices
As mobile and embedded devices become widespread, the management and configuration of the software in the devices is increasingly turning into a critical issue. OSGi is a busines...
Jan S. Rellermeyer, Gustavo Alonso