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TWC
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
On the Performance of Distributed Polling Service-based Medium Access Control
It has been shown in the literature that many MAC protocols for wireless networks have a considerable control overhead, which limits their achievable throughput and delay performan...
Yihan Li, Shiwen Mao, Shivendra S. Panwar, Scott F...
PE
2007
Springer
130views Optimization» more  PE 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Performability analysis of clustered systems with rejuvenation under varying workload
This paper develops time-based rejuvenation policies to improve the performability measures of a cluster system. Three rejuvenation policies, namely standard rejuvenation, delayed...
Dazhi Wang, Wei Xie, Kishor S. Trivedi
SCIA
2009
Springer
130views Image Analysis» more  SCIA 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Improving Automatic Video Retrieval with Semantic Concept Detection
We study the usefulness of intermediate semantic concepts in bridging the semantic gap in automatic video retrieval. The results of a series of large-scale retrieval experiments, w...
Markus Koskela, Mats Sjöberg, Jorma Laaksonen
CDC
2008
IEEE
113views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Exploiting Laguerre functions to improve the feasibility/performance compromise in MPC
Abstract— This paper develops a novel mechanism for managing the performance and feasibility trade off withing predictive control. Specifically, it demonstrates that the potenti...
J. Anthony Rossiter, Liuping Wang
VTC
2006
IEEE
16 years 24 days ago
Improved Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems with Synchronization Errors and Back-Off
— In Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) systems, synchronization errors in the receiver cause a linear phase rotation at the output of the Discrete Fourier Transfo...
Hisham A. Mahmoud, Hüseyin Arslan