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OSDI
2002
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Ivy: A Read/Write Peer-to-Peer File System
Ivy is a multi-user read/write peer-to-peer file system. Ivy has no centralized or dedicated components, and it provides useful integrity properties without requiring users to ful...
Athicha Muthitacharoen, Robert Morris, Thomer M. G...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
126views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
On efficient top-k query processing in highly distributed environments
Lately the advances in centralized database management systems show a trend towards supporting rank-aware query operators, like top-k, that enable users to retrieve only the most ...
Akrivi Vlachou, Christos Doulkeridis, Kjetil N&osl...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
95views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 7 months ago
Querying at Internet-Scale
We are developing a distributed query processor called PIER, which is designed to run on the scale of the entire Internet. PIER utilizes a Distributed Hash Table (DHT) as its comm...
Brent N. Chun, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Ryan Huebsch...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Provably Correct Pervasive Computing Environments
The field of pervasive computing has seen a lot of exciting innovations in the past few years. However, there are currently no mechanisms for describing the properties and capabil...
Anand Ranganathan, Roy H. Campbell
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Energy-Aware Tag Anti-Collision Protocols for RFID Systems
Energy consumption of mobile readers is becoming an important issue as applications of RFID systems pervade different aspects of our lives. Surprisingly, however, these systems ar...
Vinod Namboodiri, Lixin Gao
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