—The performance of prevalent MAC protocols in MANETs relies on the level of contention in networks. While contention-based MAC protocols such as CSMA suffer from inefficiency u...
—We present an application of an open source platform for wireless body sensor network called DexterNet to the problem of children’s asthma. The architecture of the system cons...
Edmund Y. W. Seto, Annarita Giani, Victor Shia, Cu...
Abstract—Many embedded platforms consist of a heterogeneous collection of processing elements, memory modules, and communication subsystems. These components often implement diff...
Hennadiy Leontyev, Samarjit Chakraborty, James H. ...
Abstract. Modern large distributed applications, such as telecommunication and banking services, need to respond instantly to a huge number of queries within a short period of time...
Tengjiao Wang, Bishan Yang, Allen Huang, Qi Zhang,...
A voting system is a set of rules that a community adopts to take collective decisions. In this paper we study voting systems for a particular kind of community: electronically me...
Paolo Boldi, Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, Se...