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INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Firewall Compressor: An Algorithm for Minimizing Firewall Policies
—A firewall is a security guard placed between a private network and the outside Internet that monitors all incoming and outgoing packets. The function of a firewall is to exam...
Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng, Chad R. Meiners
ICC
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Joint Channel State Based Random Access and Adaptive Modulation in Wireless LAN with Multi-Packet Reception
—Conventional 802.11 medium access control (MAC) characteristics. In particular, all of these designs adopted a protocols have been designed separately from the characteristics s...
Wei Lan Huang, Khaled Ben Letaief, Ying Jun Zhang
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Unbiased sampling in directed social graph
Microblogging services, such as Twitter, are among the most important online social networks(OSNs). Different from OSNs such as Facebook, the topology of microblogging service is ...
Tianyi Wang, Yang Chen, Zengbin Zhang, Peng Sun, B...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Maximizing the Contact Opportunity for Vehicular Internet Access
Abstract—With increasing popularity of media enabled handhelds, the need for high data-rate services for mobile users is evident. Large-scale Wireless LANs (WLANs) can provide su...
Zizhan Zheng, Zhixue Lu, Prasun Sinha, Santosh Kum...
SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The multikernel: a new OS architecture for scalable multicore systems
Commodity computer systems contain more and more processor cores and exhibit increasingly diverse architectural tradeoffs, including memory hierarchies, interconnects, instructio...
Andrew Baumann, Paul Barham, Pierre-Évarist...