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MOBICOM
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Enhancing TCP fairness in ad hoc wireless networks using neighborhood RED
Significant TCP unfairness in ad hoc wireless networks has been reported during the past several years. This unfairness results from the nature of the shared wireless medium and ...
Kaixin Xu, Mario Gerla, Lantao Qi, Yantai Shu
ICNP
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Slotted Scheduled Tag Access in Multi-Reader RFID Systems
Abstract—Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a technology where a reader device can “sense” the presence of a closeby object by reading a tag device attached to the obj...
Zongheng Zhou, Himanshu Gupta, Samir R. Das, Xianj...
WSDM
2010
ACM
166views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
16 years 1 months ago
Ranking Mechanisms in Twitter-Like Forums
We study the problem of designing a mechanism to rank items in forums by making use of the user reviews such as thumb and star ratings. We compare mechanisms where forum users rat...
Anish Das Sarma, Atish Das Sarma, Sreenivas Gollap...
AUTOMATICA
2005
108views more  AUTOMATICA 2005»
15 years 4 months ago
Enlarging the domain of attraction of MPC controllers
This paper presents a method for enlarging the domain of attraction of nonlinear model predictive control (MPC). The usual way of guaranteeing stability of nonlinear MPC is to add...
Daniel Limón, T. Alamo, Eduardo F. Camacho
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Analysis and Algorithms for Content-Based Event Matching
    Content-based  event  matching  is  an  important  problem  in  large-scale  event-based  publish/subscribe  systems.  However,  open  questions  remain  in ...
Satyen Kale, Elad Hazan, Fengyun Cao, Jaswinder Pa...