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ITCC
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
ACE: A Resource-Aware Adaptive Compression Environment
We present an adaptive compression environment (ACE) that uses both underlying resource performance (network and CPU) predictions and the compressibility of the data stream to per...
Sezgin Sucu, Chandra Krintz
VTC
2008
IEEE
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16 years 17 days ago
Proportional Channel-Aware Packet Scheduling in Satellite Multimedia Broadcasting
— This paper studies the optimization techniques for scheduling multimedia packets in satellite digital multimedia broadcasting system, namely SDMB, in the presence of a return l...
Hongfei Du
IPCCC
2007
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
A Hybrid Disk-Aware Spin-Down Algorithm with I/O Subsystem Support
To offset the significant power demands of hard disk drives in computer systems, drives are typically powered down during idle periods. This saves power, but accelerates duty cyc...
Timothy Bisson, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Lon...
MOBICOM
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Next Century Challenges: Nexus - An Open Global Infrastructure for Spatial-Aware Applications
Due to the lack of a generic platform for location- and spatial-aware systems, many basic services have to be reimplemented in each application that uses spatial-awareness. A coop...
Fritz Hohl, Uwe Kubach, Alexander Leonhardi, Kurt ...
CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Davis Social Links or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Net
—When the Internet was conceived, its fundamental operation was envisioned to be point-to-point communication allowing anybody to talk directly to anybody. With its increasing su...
Matt Spear, Xiaoming Lu, Shyhtsun Felix Wu