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IPSN
2011
Springer
13 years 6 days ago
Is there light at the ends of the tunnel? Wireless sensor networks for adaptive lighting in road tunnels
Existing deployments of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are often conceived as stand-alone monitoring tools. In this paper, we report instead on a deployment where the WSN is a ke...
Matteo Ceriotti, Michele Corrà, Leandro D'O...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Using graphics processors for high-performance IR query processing
Web search engines are facing formidable performance challenges due to data sizes and query loads. The major engines have to process tens of thousands of queries per second over t...
Shuai Ding, Jinru He, Hao Yan, Torsten Suel
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Anonysense: privacy-aware people-centric sensing
Personal mobile devices are increasingly equipped with the capability to sense the physical world (through cameras, microphones, and accelerometers, for example) and the network w...
Cory Cornelius, Apu Kapadia, David Kotz, Daniel Pe...
VEE
2006
ACM
155views Virtualization» more  VEE 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
A feather-weight virtual machine for windows applications
Many fault-tolerant and intrusion-tolerant systems require the ability to execute unsafe programs in a realistic environment without leaving permanent damages. Virtual machine tec...
Yang Yu, Fanglu Guo, Susanta Nanda, Lap-Chung Lam,...
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 days ago
Software engineering and performance: a road-map
Software engineering has traditionally focussed on functional requirements and how to build software that has few bugs and can be easily maintained. Most design approaches include...
Rob Pooley