Query expansion is an effective technique in improving the retrieval performance for ad-hoc retrieval. However, query expansion can also fail, leading to a degradation of the retri...
Dense deployments of WLANs suffer from increased interference and as a result, reduced capacity. There are three main functions used to improve the overall network capacity: a) in...
Ioannis Broustis, Konstantina Papagiannaki, Srikan...
In this paper we present Netalyzr, a network measurement and debugging service that evaluates the functionality provided by people's Internet connectivity. The design aims to...
Christian Kreibich, Nicholas Weaver, Boris Nechaev...
In this work we study how using multiple communicating populations instead of a single panmictic one may help in maintaining diversity during GP runs. After defining suitable geno...
Marco Tomassini, Leonardo Vanneschi, Francisco Fer...
This paper presents a measurement study of interference from six common devices that use the same 2.4 GHz ISM band as the IEEE 802.11 protocol. Using both controlled experiments an...
Aniket Mahanti, Niklas Carlsson, Carey L. Williams...