Abstract--This paper presents a Cross-layer Network Management System (NMS) that allows Service Providers (SPs) to perform cost-effective network resource reservations with their N...
Abstract-- In many portable devices, wireless network interfaces consume upwards of 30% of scarce system energy. Reducing the transceiver's power consumption to extend the sys...
Sofie Pollin, Rahul Mangharam, Bruno Bougard, Lies...
The resource-based theory of the firm attributes superior firm performance to organizational resources that are valuable, rare, irreplaceable, and not readily reproduced. Aligned ...
Emerging approaches to enforce some form of protection in (pseudo)anonymous peer to peer systems propose the use of reputations as a means to establish the reliability of servents...
Ernesto Damiani, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati,...
In future smart homes functionality will be provided to the inhabitants by software services decoupled from the underlying hardware devices. While this will enhance flexibility and...