Several IR tasks rely, to achieve high efficiency, on a single pervasive data structure called the inverted index. This is a mapping from the terms in a text collection to the docu...
Abstract--Many efforts are centered around creating largescale networks of "smart things" found in the physical world (e.g., wireless sensor and actuator networks, embedd...
This paper deals with the routing in cognitive mobile ad hoc networks. We propose to modify the widely adopted Ad-hoc On-demand Distance Vector (AODV) protocol [1] in order to assu...
Angela Sara Cacciapuoti, Cosimo Calcagno, Marcello...
The inherent and increasing complexity, heterogeneity and unpredictability of computer networks make the task of managing these systems highly complex. The autonomic computing para...
Romildo Martins da Silva Bezerra, Joberto Sé...
Abstract. Various forms of pervasive computing environments are being deployed in an increasing number of areas including healthcare, home automation, and military. This evolution ...