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MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
SHARP: a hybrid adaptive routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks
A central challenge in ad hoc networks is the design of routing protocols that can adapt their behavior to frequent and rapid changes in the network. The performance of proactive ...
Venugopalan Ramasubramanian, Zygmunt J. Haas, Emin...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Database replication policies for dynamic content applications
The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
Gokul Soundararajan, Cristiana Amza, Ashvin Goel
IROS
2009
IEEE
178views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Mobile robots for offshore inspection and manipulation
— This paper analyzes the potential to apply mobile service robots in offshore oil and gas producing environments. The required hardware and software components and abilities of ...
Matthias Bengel, Kai Pfeiffer, Birgit Graf, Alexan...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Distributed Optimization Algorithm for Multi-Hop Cognitive Radio Networks
Cognitive radio (CR) is a revolution in radio technology and is viewed as an enabling technology for dynamic spectrum access. This paper investigates how to design distributed alg...
Yi Shi, Y. Thomas Hou
DCOSS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Coalition Formation in Visual Sensor Networks: A Virtual Vision Approach
Abstract. We propose a distributed coalition formation strategy for collaborative sensing tasks in camera sensor networks. The proposed model supports taskdependent node selection ...
Faisal Qureshi, Demetri Terzopoulos