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COMCOM
2006
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Relay node placement in large scale wireless sensor networks
Scalability and extended lifetime are two critical design goals of any large scale wireless sensor network. A two-tiered network model has been proposed recently for this purpose....
Jian Tang, Bin Hao, Arunabha Sen
CORR
2007
Springer
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Power-Efficient Direct-Voting Assurance for Data Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Wireless sensor networks place sensors into an area to collect data and send them back to a base station. Data fusion, in which collected data are fused before they are sent to ...
Hung-Ta Pai, Yunghsiang S. Han
TC
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Exploiting In-Memory and On-Disk Redundancy to Conserve Energy in Storage Systems
Abstract--Today's storage systems place an imperative demand on energy efficiency. A storage system often places single-rotationrate disks into standby mode by stopping them f...
Jun Wang, Xiaoyu Yao, Huijun Zhu
TVCG
2008
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Particle-based labeling: Fast point-feature labeling without obscuring other visual features
In many information visualization techniques, labels are an essential part to communicate the visualized data. To preserve the expressiveness of the visual representation, a placed...
Martin Luboschik, Heidrun Schumann, Hilko Cords
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Improving the Performance of Online Auctions Through Server-side Activity-based Caching
Online auction sites have very specific workloads and user behavior characteristics. Previous studies on workload characterization conducted by the authors showed that i) bidding a...
Daniel A. Menascé, Vasudeva Akula