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HICSS
2006
IEEE
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16 years 26 days ago
Increasing Relevance of Smoking Cessation Messages in an Online Software Agent Environment
An online software agent that helps smokers quit was designed and tested. We created a library of categorized smoking cessation messages using meta-data corresponding to the Stage...
Todd Shimoda, Linda Stapel
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
Fast data access over asymmetric channels using fair and secure bandwidth sharing
We propose a peer-to-peer architecture designed to overcome asymmetries in upload/download speeds that are typical in end-user dialup, broadband and cellular wireless Internet con...
Sachin Agarwal, Moshe Laifenfeld, Ari Trachtenberg...
ICPADS
2006
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
XYZ: A Scalable, Partially Centralized Lookup Service for Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Systems
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems are characterized by direct access between peer computers, rather than through a centralized server. File sharing is the dominant P2P application on the...
Jianying Zhang, Jie Wu
ICPPW
2006
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Parallel Implementation of the Polyhedral Homotopy Method
Homotopy methods to solve polynomial systems are well suited for parallel computing because the solution paths defined by the homotopy can be tracked independently. For sparse po...
Jan Verschelde, Yan Zhuang
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
On the Potential of Structure-Free Data Aggregation in Sensor Networks
— Data aggregation protocols can reduce the cost of communication, thereby extending the lifetime of sensor networks. Prior work on data aggregation protocols has focused on tree...
Kai-Wei Fan, Sha Liu, Prasun Sinha