A lease is a token which grants its owner exclusive access to a resource for a defined span of time. In order to be able to tolerate failures, leases need to be coordinated by di...
Abstract. Low-discrepancy point distributions exhibit excellent uniformity properties for sampling in applications such as rendering and measurement. We present an algorithm for ge...
J. A. Quinn, Frank C. Langbein, Ralph R. Martin, G...
We consider the design of bandwidth-demanding broadcasting applications using overlays in environments characterized by hosts with limited and asymmetric bandwidth, and significa...
Yu-Wei Eric Sung, Michael A. Bishop, Sanjay G. Rao
In this work we present a middleware architecture for a mobile peer-to-peer content distribution system. Our architecture allows wireless content dissemination between mobile node...
The proliferation of affordable mobile devices with processing and sensing capabilities, together with the rapid growth in ubiquitous network connectivity, herald an era of Mobisc...