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ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Heuristics-Based Strategies for Resolving Context Inconsistencies in Pervasive Computing Applications
Context-awareness allows pervasive applications to adapt to changeable computing environments. Contexts, the pieces of information that capture the characteristics of environments...
Chang Xu, Shing-Chi Cheung, Wing Kwong Chan, Chuny...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Availability and Fairness Support for Storage QoS Guarantee
Multi-dimensional storage virtualization (MDSV) allows multiple virtual disks, each with a distinct combination of capacity, latency and bandwidth requirements, to be multiplexed ...
Gang Peng, Tzi-cker Chiueh
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Improving Energy Conservation Using Bulk Transmission over High-Power Radios in Sensor Networks
Low power radios, such as the CC2420, have been widely popular with recent sensor platforms. This paper explores the potential for energy savings from adding a highpower, high-ban...
Cigdem Sengul, Mehedi Bakht, Albert F. Harris III,...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Multi-query Optimization for Distributed Similarity Query Processing
This paper considers a multi-query optimization issue for distributed similarity query processing, which attempts to exploit the dependencies in the derivation of a query evaluati...
Yi Zhuang, Qing Li, Lei Chen 0002
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Distributed Divide-and-Conquer Techniques for Effective DDoS Attack Defenses
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks have emerged as a popular means of causing mass targeted service disruptions, often for extended periods of time. The relative ease an...
Muthusrinivasan Muthuprasanna, Govindarasu Manimar...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Correlation-Aware Object Placement for Multi-Object Operations
A multi-object operation incurs communication or synchronization overhead when the requested objects are distributed over different nodes. The object pair correlations (the probab...
Ming Zhong, Kai Shen, Joel I. Seiferas
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Towards Multi-Site Collaboration in 3D Tele-Immersive Environments
3D tele-immersion (3DTI) has recently emerged as a new way of video-mediated collaboration across the Internet. Unlike conventional 2D video-conferencing systems, it can immerse r...
Wanmin Wu, Zhenyu Yang, Indranil Gupta, Klara Nahr...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Toward Predictive Failure Management for Distributed Stream Processing Systems
Distributed stream processing systems (DSPSs) have many important applications such as sensor data analysis, network security, and business intelligence. Failure management is ess...
Xiaohui Gu, Spiros Papadimitriou, Philip S. Yu, Sh...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Two-Phased Approximation Algorithms for Minimum CDS in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
— Connected dominating set (CDS) has a wide range of applications in wireless ad hoc networks. A number of distributed algorithms for constructing a small CDS in wireless ad hoc ...
Peng-Jun Wan, Lixin Wang, F. Frances Yao