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MOBISYS
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Micro-Blog: sharing and querying content through mobile phones and social participation
Recent years have witnessed the impacts of distributed content sharing (Wikipedia, Blogger), social networks (Facebook, MySpace), sensor networks, and pervasive computing. We beli...
Al Schmidt, Jack Li, Landon P. Cox, Romit Roy Chou...
PAM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On the 95-Percentile Billing Method
Abstract. The 95-percentile method is used widely for billing ISPs and websites. In this work, we characterize important aspects of the 95-percentile method using a large set of tr...
Xenofontas A. Dimitropoulos, Paul Hurley, Andreas ...
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
16 years 18 days ago
A Shibboleth-Protected Privilege Management Infrastructure for e-Science Education
Simplifying access to and usage of large scale compute resources via the Grid is of critical importance to encourage the uptake of e-Research. Security is one aspect that needs to...
J. P. Watt, Oluwafemi Ajayi, Jipu Jiang, Jos Koets...
NETGAMES
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Metazoa Ludens
— For better or worse, technological advancement has changed the world to the extent that at a professional level demands from the working executive required more hours either in...
Roger Thomas Kok Chuen Tan, James Keng Soon Teh, A...
STOC
1997
ACM
257views Algorithms» more  STOC 1997»
15 years 10 months ago
Practical Loss-Resilient Codes
We present randomized constructions of linear-time encodable and decodable codes that can transmit over lossy channels at rates extremely close to capacity. The encoding and decod...
Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher, Mohammad Amin ...