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CCGRID
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Towards Real-Time, Volunteer Distributed Computing
Many large-scale distributed computing applications demand real-time responses by soft deadlines. To enable such real-time task distribution and execution on the volunteer resourc...
Sangho Yi, Emmanuel Jeannot, Derrick Kondo, David ...
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Specifying and applying commitment-based business patterns
Recent work in communications and business modeling emphasizes a commitment-based view of interaction. By abstracting away from implementation-level details, commitments can poten...
Amit K. Chopra, Munindar P. Singh
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Lookup Tables: Fine-Grained Partitioning for Distributed Databases
—The standard way to scale a distributed OLTP DBMS is to horizontally partition data across several nodes. Ideally, this results in each query/transaction being executed at just ...
Aubrey Tatarowicz, Carlo Curino, Evan P. C. Jones,...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
Multiple Antenna Time Reversal Transmission in Ultra-Wideband Communications
— In this paper we study the multiple antenna time reversal downlink transmission in an ultra-wideband (UWB) communication system which consists of access points and users. The a...
Yuanwei Jin, Yi Jiang, José M. F. Moura
LCN
2007
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Sensor Networking in Aquatic Environments - Experiences and New Challenges
Abstract—In this paper we present the design and implementation of a small-scale marine sensor network. The network monitors the temperature in the Baltic Sea on different height...
Thiemo Voigt, Fredrik Österlind, Niclas Finne...