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FOCS
1995
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Disjoint Paths in Densely Embedded Graphs
We consider the following maximum disjoint paths problem (mdpp). We are given a large network, and pairs of nodes that wish to communicate over paths through the network — the g...
Jon M. Kleinberg, Éva Tardos
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
FairTorrent: bringing fairness to peer-to-peer systems
Peer-to-Peer file-sharing applications suffer from a fundamental problem of unfairness. Free-riders cause slower download times for others by contributing little or no upload band...
Alex Sherman, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein
MM
2009
ACM
160views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
On statistical multiplexing of variable-bit-rate video streams in mobile systems
We consider the problem of broadcasting multiple variable-bit-rate (VBR) video streams from a base station to many mobile devices over a wireless network, so that: (i) perceived q...
Cheng-Hsin Hsu, Mohamed Hefeeda
MONET
2008
77views more  MONET 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
On Relay Node Placement and Assignment for Two-tiered Wireless Networks
Wireless networks that operate on batteries are imposed with energy constraints and long distance communications between nodes are not desirable. Implementing Relay Nodes (RNs) can...
Wenxuan Guo, Xin-Ming Huang, Wenjing Lou, Cao Lian...
ICC
2007
IEEE
177views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
An Energy-Aware Protocol for Data Gathering Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Data gathering is a major function of many applications in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). The most important issue in designing a data gathering algorithm is how to save energ...
Ming Liu, Yuan Zheng, Jiannong Cao, Guihai Chen, L...