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ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
A Practical Study of Regenerating Codes for Peer-to-Peer Backup Systems
In distributed storage systems, erasure codes represent an attractive solution to add redundancy to stored data while limiting the storage overhead. They are able to provide the s...
Alessandro Duminuco, Ernst W. Biersack
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Pushing the Envelope: Extreme Network Coding on the GPU
While it is well known that network coding achieves optimal flow rates in multicast sessions, its potential for practical use has remained to be a question, due to its high compu...
Hassan Shojania, Baochun Li
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Modeling Probabilistic Measurement Correlations for Problem Determination in Large-Scale Distributed Systems
With the growing complexity in computer systems, it has been a real challenge to detect and diagnose problems in today’s large-scale distributed systems. Usually, the correlatio...
Jing Gao, Guofei Jiang, Haifeng Chen, Jiawei Han
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Roadcast: A Popularity Aware Content Sharing Scheme in VANETs
Content sharing through vehicle-to-vehicle communication can help people find their interested content on the road. In VANETs, due to limited contact duration and unreliable wire...
Yang Zhang, Jing Zhao, Guohong Cao
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Down the Block and Around the Corner The Impact of Radio Propagation on Inter-vehicle Wireless Communication
Vehicular networks are emerging as a new distributed system environment with myriad possible applications. Most studies on vehicular networks are carried out via simulation, given...
John S. Otto, Fabián E. Bustamante, Randall...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Distributed Processing of Spatial Alarms: A Safe Region-Based Approach
Spatial alarms are considered as one of the basic capabilities in future mobile computing systems for enabling personalization of location-based services. In this paper, we propos...
Bhuvan Bamba, Ling Liu, Arun Iyengar, Philip S. Yu
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
FLASH: Fine-Grained Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Acoustic Sound Transmissions and High Precision Clock Synchro
Sensor localization in wireless sensor networks is an important component of many applications. Previous work has demonstrated how localization can be achieved using various metho...
Evangelos Mangas, Angelos Bilas
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
CAP: A Context-Aware Privacy Protection System for Location-Based Services
We address issues related to privacy protection in location-based services (LBS). Most existing research in this field either requires a trusted third-party (anonymizer) or uses ...
Aniket Pingley, Wei Yu, Nan Zhang 0004, Xinwen Fu,...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
On the Impossibility of Maximal Scheduling for Strong Fairness with Interleaving
A strongly fair schedule is one in which tasks that are enabled infinitely often are also executed infinitely often. When tasks execute atomically, a strongly fair scheduler can...
Matthew Lang, Paolo A. G. Sivilotti
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
ISP Friend or Foe? Making P2P Live Streaming ISP-Aware
Abstract: Current peer-to-peer systems are network-agnostic, often generating large volumes of unnecessary inter-ISP traffic. Although recent work has shown the benefits of ISP-a...
Fabio Picconi, Laurent Massoulié