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WMCSA
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Application Management Techniques for the Bifrost System
This paper describes the adaptive component migration facility in the Bifrost Location-Independent Computing System. We present a facility that allows mobile clients to selectivel...
Avneesh Bhatnagar, Evan Speight, Dan Crawl, Joseph...
ISLPED
2003
ACM
138views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
An environmental energy harvesting framework for sensor networks
Energy constrained systems such as sensor networks can increase their usable lifetimes by extracting energy from their environment. However, environmental energy will typically no...
Aman Kansal, Mani B. Srivastava
IUI
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Presenting route instructions on mobile devices
In this paper, we evaluate several means of presenting route instructions to a mobile user. Starting from an abstract languageindependent description of a route segment, we show h...
Christian Kray, Christian Elting, Katri Laakso, Vo...
SLIP
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A hierarchical three-way interconnect architecture for hexagonal processors
The problem of interconnect architecture arises when an array of processors needs to be integrated on one chip. With the deep sub-micron technology, devices become cheap while wir...
Feng Zhou, Esther Y. Cheng, Bo Yao, Chung-Kuan Che...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Miscomputing ratio: social cost of selfish computing
Auctions are useful mechanism for allocating items (goods, tasks, resources, etc.) in multiagent systems. The bulk of auction theory assumes that the bidders’ valuations for ite...
Kate Larson, Tuomas Sandholm