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DCOSS
2008
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Techniques for Improving Opportunistic Sensor Networking Performance
Abstract. A number of recently proposed mobile sensor network architectures rely on uncontrolled, or weakly-controlled mobility to achieve sensing coverage over time at low cost, a...
Shane B. Eisenman, Nicholas D. Lane, Andrew T. Cam...
117
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SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
On the use of anycast in DNS
We present the initial results from our evaluation study on the performance implications of anycast in DNS, using four anycast servers deployed at top-level DNS zones. Our results...
Sandeep Sarat, Vasileios Pappas, Andreas Terzis
166
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PODC
1998
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Optimal Efficiency of Optimistic Contract Signing
A contract is a non-repudiable agreement on a given contract text, i.e., a contract can be used to prove agreement between its signatories to any verifier. A contract signing sche...
Birgit Pfitzmann, Matthias Schunter, Michael Waidn...
155
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SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Flashback: decoupled lightweight wireless control
Unlike their cellular counterparts, Wi-Fi networks do not have the luxury of a dedicated control plane that is decoupled from the data plane. Consequently, Wi-Fi struggles to prov...
Asaf Cidon, Kanthi Nagaraj, Sachin Katti, Pramod V...
134
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PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A comprehensive strategy for contention management in software transactional memory
In Software Transactional Memory (STM), contention management refers to the mechanisms used to ensure forward progress-to avoid livelock and starvation, and to promote throughput ...
Michael F. Spear, Luke Dalessandro, Virendra J. Ma...