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SIGECOM
2010
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
The unavailable candidate model: a decision-theoretic view of social choice
One of the fundamental problems in the theory of social choice is aggregating the rankings of a set of agents (or voters) into a consensus ranking. Rank aggregation has found appl...
Tyler Lu, Craig Boutilier
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
R2D2: regulating beam shape and rate as directionality meets diversity
We design, implement, and evaluate a vehicular communication system that improves uplink connectivity through multi-lobe beam pattern switching on a smart antenna. Directionality ...
Kishore Ramachandran, Ravi Kokku, Karthikeyan Sund...
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Pushing the envelope of indoor wireless spatial reuse using directional access points and clients
Recent work demonstrates that directional antennas have significant potential to improve wireless network capacity in indoor environments. This paper provides a broader exploratio...
Xi Liu, Anmol Sheth, Michael Kaminsky, Konstantina...
FSTTCS
2009
Springer
16 years 25 days ago
Non-Local Box Complexity and Secure Function Evaluation
ABSTRACT. A non-local box is an abstract device into which Alice and Bob input bits x and y respectively and receive outputs a and b respectively, where a, b are uniformly distribu...
Marc Kaplan, Iordanis Kerenidis, Sophie Laplante, ...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Quality of Trilateration: Confidence Based Iterative Localization
—The proliferation of wireless and mobile devices has fostered the demand for context-aware applications, in which location is one of the most significant contexts. Multilaterati...
Zheng Yang, Yunhao Liu