— The proliferation of heterogeneous devices, ranging from mobile communication to home electronics and their internetworking have resulted into the development of a "person...
— An interferometric ranging technique has been recently proposed as a possible way to localize ad hoc and sensor networks. Compared to the more common techniques such as receive...
A flooding-based search mechanism is often used in unstructured P2P systems. Although a flooding-based search mechanism is simple and easy to implement, it is vulnerable to overla...
—Sensor networks involving human participants will require privacy protection before wide deployment is feasible. This paper proposes and evaluates a set of protocols that enable...
James Horey, Michael M. Groat, Stephanie Forrest, ...
Group communication primitives have broad utility as building blocks for distributed applications. The challenge is to create and maintain the distributed structures that support ...
Matei Ripeanu, Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster, A...