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SOSP
1997
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Agile Application-Aware Adaptation for Mobility
In this paper we show that application-aware adaptation, a collaborative partnership between the operating system and applications, offers the most general and effective approach ...
Brian Noble, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Dushyanth Nar...
VTC
2010
IEEE
114views Communications» more  VTC 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
A Secure Multi-Application Platform for Vehicle Telematics
Contemporary vehicles offer an advanced telematics platform with multiple applications available such as electronic road tolling, emergency call, breakdown call, or route planning....
Jef Maerien, Sam Michiels, Stefan Van Baelen, Chri...
WCE
2008
15 years 8 months ago
IEEE 802.11E Block Acknowledgement Policies
Optimisation of IEEE 802.11e MAC protocol performance can be performed by modifying several parameters left open in the standard, like buffer size and acknowledgement policies. In ...
Orlando Cabral, Alberto Segarra, Fernando J. Velez
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A User Interaction Model for NFC Enabled Applications
Near field communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless protocol that allows users to connect devices and access content and services by simply holding enabled devices near each ...
Yaw Anokwa, Gaetano Borriello, Trevor Pering, Roy ...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
An economy-driven mapping heuristic for hierarchical master-slave applications in grid systems
In heterogeneous distributed systems, such as Grids, a resource broker is responsible of automatically selecting resources, and mapping application tasks to them. A crucial aspect...
Nadia Ranaldo, Eugenio Zimeo