In recent years, web based online map applications have been getting more and more popular, such as Google Maps, Yahoo Maps. Many new Web 2.0 techniques such as mash-up and AJAX w...
Hard-disk drive power consumption reduction methods focus mainly on increasing the amount of time the disk is in standby mode (disk spun down) by implementing aggressive data read...
Peer-assisted online storage and distribution systems have recently enjoyed large-scale deployment gaining increased popularity for multimedia content sharing in the Internet. Suc...
Data dissemination in decentralized networks is often realized by using some form of swarming technique. Swarming enables nodes to gather dynamically in order to fulfill a certai...
Thomas Locher, Remo Meier, Roger Wattenhofer, Stef...
A critical problem in implementing interactive perception applications is the considerable computational cost of current computer vision and machine learning algorithms, which typ...
Padmanabhan Pillai, Lily B. Mummert, Steven W. Sch...
Scalable video is an attractive option for adapting the bandwidth consumption of streaming video to the available bandwidth. Fine-grained scalability can adapt most closely to the...
Pengpeng Ni, Alexander Eichhorn, Carsten Griwodz, ...
P2P file transfers and streaming have already seen a tremendous growth in Internet applications. With the rapid growth of IPTV, the need to efficiently disseminate large volumes ...
Yih-Farn Robin Chen, Rittwik Jana, Daniel Stern, B...
This article proposes a new distributed architecture for update message exchange in massively multi-user virtual environments (MMVE). MMVE applications require delivery of updates...