—Urban sensing where mobile users continuously gather, process, and share location-sensitive sensor data (e.g., street images, road condition, traffic flow) is emerging as a ne...
— Distributed media streaming, which uses multiple senders to collaboratively and simultaneously stream media content to a receiver, poses new challenges in congestion control. S...
Under the hypothesis of single failures in the network, some backup paths cannot be active at the same time because they protect against the failure of different components. Hence...
Mohand Yazid Saidi, Bernard Cousin, Jean-Louis Le ...
Distributed clusters like the Grid and PlanetLab enable the same statistical multiplexing efficiency gains for computing as the Internet provides for networking. One major challen...
Kevin Lai, Lars Rasmusson, Eytan Adar, Stephen Sor...
In a distributed environment, the presentation of structured, composite multimedia information poses new challenges in dealing with variable bandwidth (BW) requirements and synchro...