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CIC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Characteristics of k-ary n-cube Networks for Real-time Communication
Overlay topologies are now popular with many emerging peer-to-peer (P2P) systems, to efficiently locate and retrieve information. In contrast, the focus of this work is to use ove...
Gerald Fry, Richard West
ICPP
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Problem-Specific Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Asynchronous, Distributed Systems
The idle computers on a local area, campus area, or even wide area network represent a significant computational resource--one that is, however, also unreliable, heterogeneous, an...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster
COOPIS
1998
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Dynamic and Adaptive Cache Retrieval Scheme for Mobile Computing
Recent advances in wireless technologies have made the mobile computing a reality. In order to provide services of good quality to mobile users and improve the system performance,...
Wen-Chih Peng, Ming-Syan Chen
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Scalable routing in delay tolerant networks
The non-existence of an end-to-end path poses a challenge in adapting the traditional routing algorithms to delay tolerant networks (DTNs). Previous works include centralized rout...
Cong Liu, Jie Wu
AVI
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Scalable Fabric: flexible task management
Our studies have shown that as displays become larger, users leave more windows open for easy multitasking. A larger number of windows, however, may increase the time that users s...
George G. Robertson, Eric Horvitz, Mary Czerwinski...