IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
A flurry of recent work has focused on the performance gains that may be achieved by leveraging the broadcast nature of the wireless channel. In particular, researchers have obse...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
We report on the aftermath of the discovery of a severe vulnerability in the Debian Linux version of OpenSSL. Systems affected by the bug generated predictable random numbers, mo...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
WLANs have become an important last-mile technology for providing internet access within homes and enterprises. In such indoor deployments, the wireless channel suffers from signi...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Understanding how users behave when they connect to social networking sites creates opportunities for better interface design, richer studies of social interactions, and improved ...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Internet exchange points (IXPs) are an important ingredient of the Internet AS-level ecosystem—a logical fabric of the Internet made up of about 30,000 ASes and their mutual bus...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
A number of commercial peer-to-peer systems for live streaming, such as PPLive, Joost, LiveStation, SOPCast, TVants, etc. have been introduced in recent years. The behavior of the...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Online Social Networks (OSNs) have already attracted more than half a billion users. However, our understanding of which OSN features attract and keep the attention of these users...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Reachability is thought of as the most basic service provided by today’s Internet. Unfortunately, this does not imply that the community has a deep understanding of it. Research...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
In this paper, we present a measurement study of the energy consumption characteristics of three widespread mobile networking technologies: 3G, GSM, and WiFi. We find that 3G and...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Since the last in-depth studies of measured TCP traffic some 68 years ago, the Internet has experienced significant changes, including the rapid deployment of backbone links wit...