: Given the occurrence frequency of any term within any set of articles within MEDLINE, we define ―characteristic‖ terms as words and phrases that occur in that literature more...
—We study the general scaling laws of the capacity for random wireless networks under the generalized physical model. The generality of this work is embodied in three dimensions ...
—Forums on the Web are increasingly spammed by miscreants in order to attract visitors to their (often malicious) websites. In this paper, we study the prevalence of forum spammi...
—We propose SocialFilter, a trust-aware collaborative spam mitigation system. Our proposal enables nodes with no email classification functionality to query the network on wheth...
—Social networks exhibit a very special property: community structure. Understanding the network community structure is of great advantages. It not only provides helpful informat...
Nam P. Nguyen, Thang N. Dinh, Ying Xuan, My T. Tha...
—In this paper we model the digital rights management (DRM) for peer-to-peer streaming (P2PS) systems as a game. We construct the DRM game from both content service provider (CSP...
—Opportunistic ad-hoc communication enables portable devices such as smartphones to effectively exchange information, taking advantage of their mobility and locality. The nature ...
Gjergji Zyba, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stratis Ioannid...
—We consider the problem of maximizing the throughput of Byzantine agreement, when communication links have finite capacity. Byzantine agreement is a classical problem in distri...
—To better support interactive applications, individual network operators are decreasing the timers that affect BGP convergence, leading to greater diversity in the timer setting...
—Firewalls have been widely deployed on the Internet for securing private networks. A firewall checks each incoming or outgoing packet to decide whether to accept or discard the...