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INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Service Time Approximation in IEEE 802.11 Single-Hop Ad-hoc Networks
Abstract— This paper investigates the near-memoryless behavior of the service time for IEEE 802.11 saturated single-hop ad hoc networks. We show that the number of packets succes...
Atef Abdrabou, Weihua Zhuang
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Coordination of first responders under communication and resource constraints
This paper discusses the application of distributed constraint optimization to coordination in disaster management situations under sub-optimal network conditions. It presents an ...
Robert N. Lass, Joseph B. Kopena, Evan Sultanik, D...
VEE
2005
ACM
130views Virtualization» more  VEE 2005»
16 years 18 days ago
The entropia virtual machine for desktop grids
Desktop distributed computing allows companies to exploit the idle cycles on pervasive desktop PC systems to increase the available computing power by orders of magnitude (10x - 1...
Brad Calder, Andrew A. Chien, Ju Wang, Don Yang
SPAA
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Towards a scalable and robust DHT
The problem of scalable and robust distributed data storage has recently attracted a lot of attention. A common approach in the area of peer-to-peer systems has been to use a dist...
Baruch Awerbuch, Christian Scheideler
ICRA
2009
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Optimal coverage for multiple hovering robots with downward facing cameras
— This paper presents a distributed control strategy for deploying hovering robots with multiple downward facing cameras to collectively monitor an environment. Information per p...
Mac Schwager, Brian J. Julian, Daniela Rus