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RECOMB
2006
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
A Parameterized Algorithm for Protein Structure Alignment
This paper proposes a parameterized algorithm for aligning two protein structures, in the case where one protein structure is represented by a contact map graph and the other by a ...
Jinbo Xu, Feng Jiao, Bonnie Berger
VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Supporting Time-Constrained SQL Queries in Oracle
The growing nature of databases, and the flexibility inherent in the SQL query language that allows arbitrarily complex formulations, can result in queries that take inordinate am...
Ying Hu, Seema Sundara, Jagannathan Srinivasan
WISEC
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Towards a theory for securing time synchronization in wireless sensor networks
Time synchronization in highly distributed wireless systems like sensor and ad hoc networks is extremely important in order to maintain a consistent notion of time throughout the ...
Murtuza Jadliwala, Qi Duan, Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, ...
IPSN
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Simultaneous placement and scheduling of sensors
We consider the problem of monitoring spatial phenomena, such as road speeds on a highway, using wireless sensors with limited battery life. A central question is to decide where ...
Andreas Krause, Ram Rajagopal, Anupam Gupta, Carlo...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Surface Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Coverage is a fundamental problem in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Existing studies on this topic focus on 2D ideal plane coverage and 3D full space coverage. In many real wo...
Ming-Chen Zhao, Jiayin Lei, Min-You Wu, Yunhuai Li...