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CISS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Achieving network stability and user fairness through admission control of TCP connections
—This paper studies a network under TCP congestion control, in which the number of flows per user is explicitly taken into account. We present a control law for this variable th...
Andrés Ferragut, Fernando Paganini
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Virtual Networks and Ethics: An Empirical Research in a Non-Governmental Organization
– This paper analyzes the opportunities offered by information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the related ethical issues they raise within the transparency practices of...
Antonino Vaccaro, Peter Madsen
LAWEB
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Incentive Networks
The concurrent growth of on-line communities exhibiting large-scale social structure, and of large decentralized peer-to-peer file-sharing systems, has stimulated new interest in...
Prabhakar Raghavan
ECSCW
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Making the Home Network at Home: Digital Housekeeping
This paper exploits ethnographic findings to build on and elaborate Grinter et al’s 2005 study of “the work to make the home network work”. We focus particularly on the work ...
Peter Tolmie, Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, Chris Gre...
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Ubicomp4D: infrastructure and interaction for international development--the case of urban indian slums
This paper attempts to re-imagine ubiquitous computing for populations in low-income and information-challenged environments. We examine information infrastructures in midsized ur...
Nithya Sambasivan, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Ed Cutrell, B...