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ICFP
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Report on the tenth ICFP programming contest
The Tenth Annual ICFP Programming Contest was a 72-hour contest held July 20?23 2007 and organised in conjunction with the 12th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional ...
Alexey Rodriguez, Andres Löh, Arie Middelkoop...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Denial-of-Service Attacks on Battery-powered Mobile Computers
Sleep deprivation attacks are a form of denial of service attack whereby an attacker renders a pervasive computing device inoperable by draining the battery more quickly than it w...
Thomas L. Martin, Michael S. Hsiao, Dong S. Ha, Ja...
MOBISYS
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
MediaAlert: a broadcast video monitoring and alerting system for mobile users
? We present a system for automatic monitoring and timely dissemination of multimedia information to a range of mobile information appliances based on each user's interest pro...
Bin Wei, Bernard Renger, Yih-Farn Chen, Rittwik Ja...
DCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Image Compression by Visual Pattern Vector Quantization (VPVQ)
This paper proposes a new image compression scheme by introducing visual patterns to nonlinear interpolative vector quantization (IVQ). Input images are first distorted by a gener...
Feng Wu, Xiaoyan Sun
DCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Server Placement in Multiple-Description-Based Media Streaming
Multiple description coding (MDC) has emerged as a powerful technique for reliable real-time communications over lossy packet networks. In its basic form, it involves encoding a me...
Satyajeet Ahuja, Marwan Krunz