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2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Alpha Coverage: Bounding the Interconnection Gap for Vehicular Internet Access
—Vehicular Internet access via open WLAN access points (APs) has been demonstrated to be a feasible solution to provide opportunistic data service to moving vehicles. Using an in...
Zizhan Zheng, Prasun Sinha, Santosh Kumar
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Using Failure Models for Controlling Data Availability in Wireless Sensor Networks
— This paper presents Pirrus, a replica management system that addresses the problem of providing data availability on a wireless sensor network. Pirrus uses probabilistic failur...
Riccardo Crepaldi, Mirko Montanari, Indranil Gupta...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
On Mechanism Design without Payments for Throughput Maximization
—It is well-known that the overall efficiency of a distributed system can suffer if the participating entities seek to maximize their individual performance. Consequently, mecha...
Thomas Moscibroda, Stefan Schmid
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
P2P Second Life: Experimental Validation Using Kad
: Applications such as Second Life require massive deployment of servers worldwide to support a large number of users. We investigate experimentally how Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communic...
Matteo Varvello, C. Diout, Ernst W. Biersack
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Interference-Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Networks by a Game-Theoretic Approach
—We propose an interference-aware MAC protocol using a simple transmission strategy motivated by a gametheoretic approach. We formulate a channel access game, which considers nod...
HyungJune Lee, Hyukjoon Kwon, Arik Motskin, Leonid...