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PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
SGR: A Shared Generic Routing Support for Ad Hoc Ubiquitous Computing Environments
One of the most evident characteristics of an ad hoc ubiquitous computing environment is the dynamism of connections. Due to the mobility of nodes, paths between communicating pee...
Yangwoo Ko, Dongman Lee
EWSN
2008
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
Predictive Modeling-Based Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. We address the problem of designing practical, energy-efficient protocols for data collection in wireless sensor networks using predictive modeling. Prior work has sugges...
Lidan Wang, Amol Deshpande
DCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Distributed Multi-stage Coding of Correlated Sources
This paper considers the problem of distributed scalable coding of correlated sources that are communicated to a central unit. The general setting is typically encountered in sens...
Ankur Saxena, Kenneth Rose
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Dryad: distributed data-parallel programs from sequential building blocks
Dryad is a general-purpose distributed execution engine for coarse-grain data-parallel applications. A Dryad application combines computational “vertices” with communication ...
Michael Isard, Mihai Budiu, Yuan Yu, Andrew Birrel...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Container-based operating system virtualization: a scalable, high-performance alternative to hypervisors
Hypervisors, popularized by Xen and VMware, are quickly becoming commodity. They are appropriate for many usage scenarios, but there are scenarios that require system virtualizatio...
Stephen Soltesz, Herbert Pötzl, Marc E. Fiucz...